Langate, 21Sep (KNS): In a significant step toward promoting women’s health and empowerment, a mega health camp was organized at the New Type Primary Health Centre (NTPHC) Nowgam under the transformative “Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan.” The event, held under the aegis of the Health Department, was meticulously supervised by the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Kupwara and the Block Medical Officer (BMO) Langate, showcasing the administration’s commitment to improving healthcare access in the region.
The health camp saw active participation from a dedicated team of medical professionals, including Dr. Tufail, Zonal Medical Officer (ZMO) Nowgam, Dr. Gowher, Dr. Shafi, Dr. Mehnaz, Dr. Abdul Qayoom, and Dr. Afroza, alongside other healthcare staff and local Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA) workers. Their collective efforts ensured the smooth execution of the camp, which focused on addressing critical health concerns of women while raising awareness about preventive care and healthy living.
A large number of women from Nowgam and surrounding areas attended the camp, making it a resounding success. The event provided a platform for health check-ups, consultations, and educational sessions aimed at empowering women with knowledge about maternal health, nutrition, and overall well-being. The enthusiastic participation of the local female community underscored the growing awareness and demand for such initiatives in rural areas.
Prominent local figures, including Ex-Sarpanch Dr.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp ChannelNayeem u Rehman, Sheikh Mushtaq, and Syed Fayaz, graced the occasion and lauded the efforts of the district administration, particularly the Health Department and Block Medical Langate, for organizing this impactful event. They described the health camp as a “golden opportunity” for women to gain valuable knowledge and access essential healthcare services. The dignitaries emphasized that such programs not only promote physical health but also contribute significantly to women’s empowerment, fostering stronger and healthier families in the community.
The pivotal role of local ASHA workers was also highlighted during the event. Their tireless efforts in mobilizing the community, spreading awareness, and ensuring the camp’s success were widely appreciated by both attendees and organizers. “The ASHA workers are the backbone of such initiatives, bridging the gap between healthcare services and the community,” said Dr. Nayeem u Rehman, echoing the sentiments of many present.
The “Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan” health camp at NTPHC Nowgam stands as a testament to the power of community-driven healthcare initiatives. By prioritizing women’s health and empowerment, the event has set a strong precedent for future programs aimed at creating a healthier and more empowered society. The district administration and Health Department have been urged to continue such efforts to sustain the momentum of this vital campaign.(KNS)