SRINAGAR, MARCH 04: In connection with Janaushadhi Diwas, being celebrated across the country from 1st to 7th March every year, the J&K Chapter of PMBJP today organised an awareness programme in the conference hall of Government Women’s Polytechnic College, here.
The programme started with the Power Point Presentation (PPT) about the scheme and Rifat Nazir Nodal Officer PMBPJ (J&K) presented a detailed report about the achievements and future targets of the scheme.
She applauded the impressive and effective efforts of Vivek Bhardwaj, Additional Chief Secretary Health and Medical Education Department J&K for training the scheme to the newer heights of success in the UT of J&K.
The Nodal Officer also thanked Department of Health Services Kashmir and Jammu for their cooperation in implementing the scheme most effectively. She also paid gratitude to Department of Drugs and Food Control also for their efforts in popularising the scheme across J&K.
Rifat further stated that about one hundred more JanAushadhi Kendra’s are being opened across J&K within a short span of time.
Others, who spoke on the occasion, include Dr Bilquees Shah Deputy MS JLNM Hospital Srinagar, Dr Zubair Saleem Geriatric Consultant JLNM Hospital Srinagar and Mohammad Rafi Matoo Secretary Red Cross Society Kashmir.
Vote of thanks was presented by Shafqat Ara, Principal of Government Women’s Polytechnic College (GWPC) Srinagar.
Besides owners and pharmacists of different Kashmir based JanAushdhi Kendra’s, a good number of female students of (GWPC) were also present in the function.
JanAsuhadhi Diwas Pledge Certificates were also presented to some pharmacists and members of the civil society. (KDC)