early timse report
Doda, Nov 1: To review the functioning of various National Health Programmes under the National Health Mission (NHM), the Director Health Services Jammu, Dr. Abdul Hamid Zargar, today chaired a district level review meeting of the health sector at Town Hall Doda.
The meeting was attended by Chief Medical Officer Doda, Dr. Om Kumar; Medical Superintendent AH GMC Doda, Dr. Tanveer Ahmed; Deputy CMO Doda, Dr. Sat Lal; District Health Officer, Dr. Raj Kumar Sharma, besides all Block Medical Officers (BMOs), Divisional ASHA Coordinator, DAC, ASHA Facilitators, and staff from DPMU and BPMU of the district.
At the outset, CMO Doda, Dr. Om Kumar extended a warm welcome to the Director Health Services Jammu and other participants, and briefed the chair about the objectives of the review meeting.
During the meeting, Dr. Abdul Hamid Zargar conducted a detailed, scheme-wise review of the progress achieved under various centrally sponsored health programmes, including RBSK, DVDMS Portal, NTEP, AAM, Screening for NCDs, TB Mukt Abhiyan, Scan and Share, PMJAY-SEHAT, and other ongoing initiatives under NHM.
In his address, Dr. Zargar appreciated the efforts of the district health administration in implementing various national health programmes and emphasized the importance of teamwork, accountability, and timely reporting. He urged all BMOs and programme officers to work with renewed dedication and ensure that every health service reaches the last mile.
“Our collective goal is to strengthen the healthcare delivery system at all levels, ensuring that the benefits of government schemes reach every citizen, especially in remote and far-flung areas,” said Dr. Zargar. He further added that focus should be laid on improving the quality of services, increasing public awareness, and enhancing data-driven monitoring to achieve better outcomes under NHM.
The Director also reviewed indicator-wise performance of each programme and stressed upon all officers to ensure effective and timely implementation of schemes in letter and spirit for improved health outcomes at the grassroots level.
The proceedings of the meeting were conducted by Mohd Shafi Attu (HE).
Later, all participants, led by the Director Health Services Jammu, took a pledge under the ongoing Tobacco-Free Youth Campaign 3.0, reaffirming their commitment to building a healthier, tobacco-free society. |
