Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Event on World Health Day

Event- “Swasthya Baccha Swasthya Bharat” 

on  World Health Day



World Health Day organized by Deeepshikha Mahila Bal Utthan Samiti and Deepshikha’s Compucord. “Swasthya Baccha Swasthya Bharat” Event organized at Govt. Senior Secondary School, Ganpati Nagar, Jaipur on 7 April,2014. Event includes Medical Checkup of students, eye checkup, dental checkup. Medical Checkup organized by Medical Team of Deepshikha Mahila Bal Utthan Samiti inducing experienced doctors and staff members including- Doctors - Dr. Kiran Prajapati, Dr. Banwari Lal, Dr. RP Kothari, Dr. Vivek Jain  and supporting Staff- Vinod Kumawat, Anita, Javed and Pawan. 215 school students benefited in the medical checkup.
Deeepshikha Mahila Bal Utthan Samiti President- Dr. Kiran Prajapati told the participating student that every year World Health Day celebrated on 7 April around the world. This s year theme is – “Water borne Diseases”. In India mainly- malaria, plague, chikangunya, lymphatic filariasis, dengue are the common water borne diseases. Following measures to be taken care for prevention of water borne diseases-
·        Prevent stagnation of water
·        Make arrangements for water drainage
·        Clean the containers, tanks, etc. used to store water and cooler once a week
·        Cover water stored in the house
·        In high mosquito density areas, use mosquito nets while sleeping
·        Wear protective clothing to prevent mosquito bite
·        Take advice from doctor if suffered from disease
·        Ensure proper water disposal, maintain cleanliness and sanitation
At the end, Sh. Damodar Tiwari – Principal- of Govt. Senior Secondary School, Ganpati Nagar, Jaipur told the students to do exercise and take healthy nutritious diet to be active and healthy.