Ranchi Civil Surgeon cum Chief Medical Officer Dr Shiva Shanker Harijan today said that meat licenses would be given only to those traders who would adhere to cleanliness standards. During monthly review meeting on Friday, he said that No Objection Certificate (NOC) from Panchayat Samiti was mandatory for those seeking meat selling license in rural areas.
Harijan asked doctors during meeting to speed up health related programmes in district. DPM Mahesh Kumar said that a special family planning drive would be conducted during May 1-5 across the district and directed officials to make arrangements for it. Harijan also invited problems and their possible solutions in implementing health related programmes, and also suggested few solutions.
Medical officers and ANMs remained in the centre of meeting with Harijan asking ANM Resident report, while DPM asked for list of those doctors missing RE training, so that necessary steps could be taken to get their training completed. He said that the RE schedule and regulations have undergone some changes which were important for doctors to understand.
Kumar also expressed his displeasure over those not sending attendance register in excel-sheet format. Medical officers were informed during meeting that Bundu and Tamar blocks were provided with ambulances for trauma centres. All officers were asked to display toll-free number 0651-6061649 for ambulances on display boards.
Harijan also asked Incharge doctors to make reports of family planning, weekly iron folic supplement scheme, salt testing kits and others available to Additional Chief Medical Officer-1 and to increase number of Village Health Nutrition Day. The meeting in which Additional Chief Medical Officer Neelam Chowdhary, District RCH Officer Sudakshana lala and other health officers were also present, DPM asked to make information related to fixed day services under family planning.