Dimapur, Sep. 28 (EMN): As part of Ayushman Bharat scheme, the District Health Society (DHS) Kiphire, along with Health Centre Management Committee (HCMC) Likimro and VCC Moya village opened a Health and Wellness Centre at Likhimro PHC under Pungro Sub-division on Sep. 26. It was formally launched by the ADC Pungro, Zakabo V Rotokha.
The district programme manager, CMO office, Kiphire, Kukehieto Tase stated in a press release that the main concept behind the centre was for better implementation of the public health programme and enable comprehensive primary healthcare service delivery including disease prevention and health promotion.
The ADC Pungro, Zakabo V Rotokha, while inaugurating the centre, appreciated the medical officer for his sincerity and dedication and for his untiring service to the people. He also lauded the HCMC Likimro and the village council chairman (VCC) of Moya village for their immense support and coordination in making the health and wellness centre a reality. Rotokha further exhorted the villagers to make good use of the services provided by the centre.
The programme was chaired by Dr. Visazotuo Yano (Medical Officer, Likimro PHC) while Kukehieto Tase (DPM Kiphire) delivered the welcome address. The Dy. CMO, Kiphire, Dr. Tinurenla Anichari delivered the keynote address; the VCC of Moya village, K Tsalimong also spoke at the programme, the press statement said.