Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 14: With a view to generate an awareness among the masses regarding the child hygiene, a mega awareness camp was organised on "Bal Swachhta" by the district Programme officer ICDS, Jammu, Kanta Devi Rakwal at Jammu which was attended by more than 500 persons including over 100 children. The Secretary Social Welfare Deptt. J&K MS Rather was the Chief Guest of the program. Speaking on the occasion MS Rather called for an effective implementation of Bal Swachhta campaign throughout the State from today i.e 14th Nov to 19th Nov. 2014. He also urged the children of Anganwadi centres to act as ambassadors of Bal Swachhta campaign and carry the message to the public. Besides him, Director Social Welfare Deptt. M.S Chowdhary, State Mission Director ICDS GN Itoo, Secretary S.C board Poswal, Programme Officer ICDS Madam Kanta Devi Rakwal, Joint Director ICDS Pran Singh. Dy Director ICDS Madam Ankur Mahajan, all the CDPOs of District Jammu were also present on the occasion. Speaking on the issue of Bal Swachhta, State Mission Director Dr. GN Itoo stressed for making AWCs as the centres of activities on kids Hygiene during the campaign of Bal Swachhta. Programme officer, ICDS Jammu also spoke on the occasion and focussed on generating greater awareness among masses on Kids hygiene . She briefed the gathering about implementation of Bal Swachhta campaign throughout the District. Besides this all a Website of ICDS was also launched which was inaugurated by the chief guest MS Rather, secretary Social welfare department. |