National De-worming Day organised in Nowshera Health Block.

GNS ONLINE RAJOURI 
SHYAM SOOD 

RAJOURI, AUGUST 10:-The second Round of the National Deworming Day (NDD) program was conducted in Nowshera Health Block in the Rajouri district to ensure complete coverage of beneficiaries, especially in government/private schools, & children in Anganwadi centers.
National Deworming Day (NDD) is observed on 10 February annually to spread awareness about the importance of de-worming in all preschool and children of school age between 1 to 19 years.
All the Health staff of Nowshera Health Block, including RBSK teams visited all the government & private schools, & Anganwadi centers in their respective areas of jurisdiction under the supervision of CMO Rajouri, Dr. Rajinder Langar; Deputy CMO, Dr. Manohar Rana; and Block Medical Officer (BMO)Nowshera, Dr. Iqbal Malik.
Dr. Iqbal Malik, BMO said that Albendazole tablets were given to the eligible children as per standard protocol.
BMO, Dr. Iqbal Malik has also thanked every staff member of Block Nowshera who has done a condemnable job in the implementation of NDD Program and IMI 5.0/U-WIN.