The District Administration and DLCW –MSK under Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) in collaboration with the department of Health and Family Welfare, Sakhi- One Stop Centre organised a one day awareness programme on PCPNDT Act (pre conception and pre Natal Diagnostic Technique Act) and PMMVY (Pradhan Mantru Vandana Yojana- Maternity Benefit Scheme) and Free Medical Camp on 28th February, 2021 at Longsachung Village Community Hall.
            During the programme, Case Worker-Sakhi-One Stop Centre, Thungbeni Kikon highlighted on PCPNDT Act & OSC, while Emilo, Assistant District Co-ordinator PMMVY enlightened about the benefits of Pradhan Mantru Vandana Yojana- Maternity Benefit Scheme. Dr. Thungjamo Jungio, Medical Officer, Primary Health Centre, Nyiro, sensitized the villagers about the COVID vaccination and encouraged all to avail the vaccine for healthy life.
            Longsachung Village Council Chairman, Yakhasao Ezung thanked the team for visiting and educating the villagers about the benefits of various schemes and policies for the wellbeing of the village community. Later, a free medical camp was also conducted for the villagers, 672 patients were treated suffering from various ailments and free medicines were also distributed to the patients.

                                                                                                (Zubenthung, IA Wokha)