Principal Secretary Health, Praveer Krishan said on Monday that health guarantee covering 18 health related services will be given to people soon. He was addressing a state-level e-NGO workshop on Sunday.
The Principal Secretary said that it is the responsibility of NGOs of Madhya Pradesh to bring about health consciousness in the State and disseminate health-related messages to the masses.
He informed that the Health Department will send a Mamta Rath to every village. The rath will stay in the village for one day-night. Praveer Krishan said that this workshop is an opportunity to learn and understand about transparency and capacity-building for linking with web-based technology.
Addressing concluding session of the workshop, Director, Public Relations lajpat Ahuja said that social media has taken one step ahead of traditional media. "We should make better use of digital platforms for empowerment, capacity-building and moving ahead," he said.
He also said that information is the power and one should keep pace with changing times using technology. Ahuja also distributed certificates to all NGO Directors from all over the State.
At the inaugural session, workshop's convener and MP Post's Editor Sarman Nagele welcomed all guests and representatives. He said that the MP Post has launched a novel campaign ‘Digital Madhya Pradesh - Developed Madhya Pradesh’. This workshop is a part of the campaign.
Senior Coordinator of Digital Empowerment Foundation Devendra Singh Bhadoria threw light on various aspects of the workshop and creation of website and effective use of websites and social media for NGOs. Sushil Agrawal and Dr Surendra Shukla also spoke on the occasion. Pushpendra Pal Singh conducted the proceedings.