Waltair Division Launches “Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan” Under Swachhta Hi Seva 2025
Rayagada/VSKP:- As part of the nationwide Swachhta Hi Seva Campaign 2025, Waltair Division today launched a special health and nutrition drive at the Divisional Railway Hospital, Visakhapatnam, with a focus on women, adolescent girls, and children. The campaign titled “Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan” was inaugurated by Smt. Jyotsna Bohra, President of East Coast Railway Women’s Welfare Organization, along with Divisional Railway Manager Shri Lalit Bohra.
The initiative, jointly spearheaded by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and the Ministry of Women & Child Development, with the Ministry of Railways as an active partner, highlights the Division’s commitment to holistic community wellbeing.
The launch event was attended by ADRM (Operations) Shri Manoj Kumar Sahoo, ADRM (Infrastructure) Shri E. Santharam, Dr. Charumathi (CMS – Administration), Dr. Laxman Rao (CMS – Administration), senior officers, executive members of ECoRWWO, and hospital staff.
The “Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan” is designed to provide comprehensive health screenings at the community level, with emphasis on early detection and treatment of anemia, hypertension, and diabetes. The program also aims to strengthen awareness on nutrition and empower families with vital healthcare resources.
As part of the ongoing Swachhta Hi Seva campaign, the drive will continue till October 2, featuring a series of cleanliness and hygiene activities. Officials emphasized that the initiative underscores the importance of collective responsibility in building a healthier and cleaner society across the Division.
Reported by Gouri Shankar Pattnaik
