Safai Mitra Suraksha Shivir at CCARI under #SHS2024
Safai Mitra Suraksha Shivir at CCARI under #SHS2024
A Safai Mitra Suraksha Shivir (Preventive Health Check-Up Camp) for housekeeping and sanitation workers was organised at ICAR Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Goa on 26th September 2024 as part of successful decade of Swachha Bharat Mission and SHS 2024 campaign. Shri Vinod Ubarhande, Nodal Officer #SHS coordinated the Safai Mitra Suraksha Shivir and interacted with all housekeeping and sanitation workers of the institute and briefed about the purpose of said Health Check-Up Camp under the theme "Swabhav Swachhata – Sanskaar Swachhata."
Dr. Namrata Gauns Naik (MBBS), Authorized Medical Attendant of CCARI explained self-cleanliness and its importance in detail. She talked about good habits a Safai Mitra can follow to stay healthy, like practicing sanitation and hygiene every day. She explained the right way to wash hands before eating and the importance of keeping the surroundings clean to prevent diseases like malaria and dengue. At health check-up camp, Dr. Namrata examined all the Safai Mitra for blood pressure, blood sugar and body weight. The proper advice for improving the health condition was given to individuals based on their health parameters. Total 25 Safai Mitra participated in this this health check-up camp. Smt. Smt. Madina Sollapuri (ACTO) and Shri Datta Velip (Sr. Technician) assisted for this programme.
Under the leadership of Dr. Parveen Kumar, Director, ICAR CCARI, the Institute clinic is made accessible to all the workers of the campus for routine health check-up with basic medicines at free of cost.