(Nokinketer.com): A coordination meeting of the District Task Force for the Ayushman Bhavah Campaign for Mokokcung district was held on September 16, 2023, at DC’s Conference Room, Mokokcung, under the chairmanship of ADC Mokokcung, Chumlamo Humtsoe.

While chairing the meeting, ADC highlighted the main objectives of the Ayushman Bhavah Campaign and realised one of the SDG goals of achieving good health and well-being. He also urged the participation of all the stakeholders and line departments to make the campaign a success.

During the meeting, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Mokcung told the members that the objective of the campaign was to ensure the coverage of the health care scheme. The DCMO mokokchung also informed the three main points of the Ayushman Bhavah Campaign, which include Ayushman Apke Dwar 3.0, Ayushman Sabha, and Ayushman Mela. Under Mokokcung district, 42 villages shall be covered by this campaign. He also informed the members that the portal is presently down, so once it is functional, operators will be sent to the field.

The meeting deliberated long and decided on the following logistical arrangements to ensure the success of the Ayushman Bhavah Campaign:

The 10 teams with 2 operators per team shall be formed for Mokokchung District; one team shall be reserved; and nine teams shall be sent to the field, each covering one RD Block. One data entry operator of the NSRLM shall be allocated to each block, along with one operator identified from the various departments under Mokokcung district. The DEO shall be responsible for the arrangement of laptops and biometric devices. The transportation of the operators to the field site shall be provided by the DEF, Mokokchung, and expenses incurred for POL shall accordingly reimbursed. The necessary publicity for the campaign DPRO, Mokokcung, shall be made in all local dailies and through All India Radio.

 (Courtesy: DPRO Mokokcung)