Three-day multimedia exhibition, outreach program by CBC concludes in Awantipora

02/02/2023
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Awantipora, Feb 1: The three-day multimedia exhibition of the Central Bureau of Communication (CBC), Ministry of Informa-tion and Broadcasting, Gov-ernment of India, organised at Government Polytechnic College, Awantipora concluded on Wednesday.
The exhibition cum outreach programme was organised under the aegis of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM) to sensitise the masses about the freedom struggle and the unsung heroes of the movement as well as to spread awareness about various public welfare schemes of the government. The concluding day of the exhibition was dedicated to awareness about programmes in the field of Health and Family Welfare.
Community Health Officer and District ASHA Coordinator Pulwama, Nazir Ahmad highlighted the role of ASHA workers and apprised people about different schemes viz Ayushman Bharat, Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyak-ram, Rashtriya Bal Swast-hya Karyakram, National Programme for Control of Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases & Stroke, National Programme for Control of Blindness, National Lepr-osy Eradication Programme and other related programs for the health and wellbeing of the people. While lauding the role of ASHAs and health officials in creating mass awareness about these programs, he appreciated the efforts of CBC to reach out to the people at the grassroots level.
Others present on the occasion were Dr. Aasima, Block Medical Officer, Pampore, Ishtiaq Ahmad, AEO, Tral and Tahmeed Ajaz, Principal Govern-ment Polytechnic College, Awantipora. During the program, ASHAs & health workers also expressed their views in an interactive session. An open quiz was also organised by the bureau for them.

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