Tripura launches ‘Mukhyamantri Sushtha Shaishab, Sushtha Koishore Abhiyan’ to improve physical, mental health of children, adolescents

The campaign, launched by Chief Minister Manik Saha astatine Ambassa Town Hall connected Thursday, aims to supply indispensable medicines and administer vaccinations to children wrong the age-group of zero to 19 years old.

The National Health Mission organized the lawsuit successful collaboration with the state’s Health and Family Welfare Department.

While emphasizing connected the value of carnal and intelligence wellness of children for a due acquisition development, CM Saha said, “Health is the astir precedence assemblage of the authorities government. Nothing is imaginable without bully carnal and intelligence health. If children turn steadfast from their younger age, they volition turn up arsenic educated individuals.”

CM Saha, besides Health Minister of the state, stated that the wellness assemblage of the authorities has improved citing super-speciality healthcare services that would beryllium disposable present by the extremity of the year, an inaugural to trim the request of patients to spell extracurricular the authorities for treatment.

The authorities has precocious received funds of Rs 515 crore from the Ministry of Development of North East Region for 5 healthcare projects. Meanwhile, the ‘Mukhyamantri Sushtha Shaishab, Sushtha Koishore Abhiyan 6.0’ was implemented successful Unakoti district.

Dhalai Zilla Parishad Chairperson Sushmita Das, MLA Chitta Ranjan Debbarma, and Health Department Secretary Kiran Gitte and others were contiguous successful the event.

In the event, children and adolescents were administered vaccines and deworming medicines.