By Tricitynews Reporter
Chandigarh
17th August:- Kirron Kher, Member
Parliament, UT, Chandigarh today opened the civil dispensary at sector 49, here
in presence of B. Purushartha, Commissioner, Saurav Mishra, Additional
Commissioner, Rajesh Kumar Gupta, Senior Deputy Mayor, Anil Kumar Dubey, Deputy
Mayor, Heera Negi, area councilor, Dr. Rajesh Kumar, Dean, PGI, other
councilors of MC and prominent persons of the area.
While addressing the
gathering Kirron Kher said that health remains one of the priority areas in every
city. Needless to say, this civil dispensary will play a pivotal role in
providing qualified health services for the people of local area under the
proper guidance of PGI, Chandigarh.
She said further that she
would like to express her sincere and deepest appreciation to all of the area
residents, who were involved with making this wonderful dispensary in this area
possible today and specially the efforts of Heera Negi, area councilor and
Commissioner MC B. Purushartha. She said that the opening of this dispensary is
one of the memorable event and one of the historical milestones for the health
sector in the city. She said that the new dispensary building and equipments
will be utilized and maintained most effectively and properly, and further
contribute to the improvement of health of the people in the area.
Heera Negi welcomed all
the guests and said that this dispensary will be run in collaboration with PGI,
Chandigarh and Municipal Corporation, Chandigarh. PGI will provide primary
health care services through a team of medical officers, pharmacists, nurses,
ANM & MSW. She added that they will also provide basic lab facilities,
minor operative procedures, maternal & child health services including antenatal
care and immunization.
She further said that
provision of DOTS under RNTCP, malaria-dengue testing under NUBDCP, HIV testing
as part of ICTC under SACS and servicing of non communicable diseases and
medicines will be provided free of cost in this dispensary.
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