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| World Population Day observed at Udhampur | | | UDHAMPUR : World Population Day was observed at Udhampur under the theme “Chhota Parivar: Sukhi Parivar”. The main function was organized by District Health Society Udhampur in the premises of District Hospital Udhampur here today. District Development Commissioner, Udhampur, Mrs. Yasha Mudgal was the chief guest on the occasion.
Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Anil Amla, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Santosh Sharma, Medical Superintendent District Hospital, Dr. Chander Parkash, District Health Officer Udhampur, Block Medical Officers of various blocks, Multi Health Workers and ASHAs were present on the occasion.
While speaking on the occasion the DDC stated that World Population Day is observed in order to raise awareness on global population issues, such as to stabilize the population or to lower the population growth. He said that this event is a vehicle to build awareness in population issues and the impact they have on development and the environment.
Mrs. Mudgal said that the family planning is the need of the hour, increase in population would also create hurdles in the progress and development of the country, he added. He called upon the ASHA workers to educate and motivate not only the women folk but also the men and aware them regarding health care and their role in controlling the increasing population of the country. The Chief Medical Officer while speaking on the occasion highlighted the aim and objectives of the world population day. |
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