Suryaa Now Telangana Desk: Nalgonda District Bureau, Major News...District Collector B. Chandrasekhar to complete anemia survey in 7 identified villages in tribal areas within 15 days... Nalgonda District Bureau, Major News... District Collector B. Chandrasekhar has directed the officials to complete the anemia survey within 15 days in the identified 7 villages in the tribal areas. He said that special medical camps will be conducted to identify those suffering from anemia in the survey and provide better medical services to them. On Wednesday, he conducted a review of the activities of the district child welfare department with the CDPOs and Anganwadi supervisors in the meeting hall of the collector's office. To find out the severity of the anemia problem in the tribal areas, a comprehensive survey should be conducted and the details of the victims should be collected and an anemia survey should be conducted among girls and women under 18 years of age in 7 villages identified by the tribal welfare committee.
Based on the results of the survey He said that a special activity should be created to provide the necessary medical services. The foundation stones of 41 new Anganwadi centers sanctioned in the district should be laid by Monday and it was clarified that permission will not be granted to the centers that do not start the work within the stipulated time. He said that if there are any problems related to the supply of rice in the Anganwadi centers, they should be brought to the attention of the concerned mandal officials and resolved. As part of Poshan programme, they want to improve the distribution of Balamritham and the implementation of nutrition programmes. He said that special attention should be paid to the growth of children in the age group of 0-5 years and their weight, height etc. details should be recorded and monitored regularly. The CDPOs were ordered to hold meetings on Monday at the mandal level and review the implementation of the programs. He said that aspects related to the development of children should be continuously monitored in Anganwadi centers and necessary measures should be taken.
Better teaching methods should be implemented to provide quality basic education to children in Anganwadi centers and it was clarified that the responsibility of teaching children is the responsibility of Anganwadi teachers and the nannies should not teach lessons to children. He warned that action will be taken against the concerned teachers if they violate these rules. The Collector ordered the authorities to work hard to provide quality nutrition, better education and a healthy environment to the children in Anganwadi centers. The Collector directed the District Medical Health Officer to ensure that 5 types of essential medicines are available in every Primary Health Center along with Vitamin-A essential antibiotics, folic acid and syrups. The officials were directed to ensure that children, pregnant women, infants and women get the necessary medical services continuously. The collector appreciated the efforts of the Anganwadi teachers in the implementation of the special and comprehensive revision of the voter list. The meeting was attended by Additional Collector in charge of local bodies Prem Karan Reddy, Child Welfare Department Officer Lavanya, CPDOs and supervisors.