• Seeks public cooperation in detection of suspected cases   

JAMMU: As a part of 100 days TB Campaign, a Janbhagidari initiative was in Jammu District, under IEC head, State TB Cell, Directorate of Health Services Jammu organised a slogan writing competition   on Tuberculosis and its prevention. Scores of individuals participated in Slogan making and meaningful slogans on TB were received.

 The 1st Prize was presented to Sonia Gupta (Teacher in Army Public School, Kaluchak) 2nd Prize was bagged pby Dr. Nidhi Gupta (MLHP Ranjhan) while 3rd Prize went to Simranjeet Singh (Journalist). The consolation prize with certificate of merit was presented to  Anju Gupta (Homemaker) and Pooja Langeh (Homemaker).

The momentous along with certificates of merit were presented under the guidance of Mission Director, NHM J&K   Nazim Zai Khan (IAS), Director Health Services Jammu Dr. Rakesh Magotra and presented by Dy. Director Schemes Dr. Poonam Sethi, Dy. Director Dentistry Dr. Sanjay Sharma and State TB Officer Dr. Jyoti Jolly in the office chamber of Director Health Services Jammu.

Meanwhile, the State Cell has  appealed people to immediately contact the nearest Health Centre about  any person with signs and symptoms of TB i.e Cough, Fever at Night, Blood in sputum night sweats, Chest pain and Weight loss in the household or workplace, for early diagnosis and appropriate treatment along with Nutritional support.

Your voice can reach the world: At JK Monitor, we firmly believe that every well-researched idea has the power to inspire change beyond geographical boundaries. We are delighted to share an encouraging message from one of our esteemed contributors, Dr. Rakesh Verma (J&K Forest Services). “His article, ‘When Trees Become Rights-Bearing Citizens: A Lesson from Canada for India’s Ecological Future,’ published on JK Monitor, received appreciation from La Compagnie des Papillons Bleus, the French non-profit organisation that founded and promotes the Universal Declaration of Tree Rights.” Read the message here

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