Tarun Karthick
Sri Vijaya Puram, 24 July 2025
As a part of the continued observance of World Population Month, the Directorate of Health Services, in collaboration with the UT Health Mission, organised a ‘Pariwar Vikas Mela’ on twenty fourth July 2025 on the Community Hall in Chouldhari below the jurisdiction of PHC Chouldhari.
Dr. Suja Antony, Director of Health Services, A&N Administration, graced the occasion because the Chief Guest. In her deal with, she careworn the significance of marrying on the proper age, stopping youngster marriage, spreading consciousness concerning the POCSO Act amongst college college students, and selling numerous household planning strategies.
Dr. H.M. Siddaraju, Deputy Director (Family Welfare), highlighted the marketing campaign’s key message — “Maa Banne Ki Umar Wahi, Jab Tan Aur Man Ki Tayyari Sahi.” He spoke concerning the availability and significance of household planning strategies, a balanced and nutritious weight loss plan, and reasonably priced vegatables and fruits particularly for ladies and youngsters.
The occasion featured informative shows together with posters on household welfare programmes and household planning strategies. A welcome deal with was delivered by Dr. Smita Narayan, Medical Officer (Homeo), PHC Chouldhari.
To interact contributors, a quiz competitors was held for Anganwadi Workers, with winners receiving money prizes. A skit carried out by intern medical doctors of PHC Chouldhari underscored the significance of wholesome spacing between pregnancies and the advantages of getting a small household.
