Yupia, Jun 17: One day orientation programme for Gram Preraks ( Publicity Agents) appointed under Arunachal Rising Campaign programme was conducted by the Information and Public Relations Department, Yupia in collaboration with Health Department Papum Pare district at DIPRO office Yupia today.
The main objective of the orientation programme was to sensitize the Gram Preraks about their role and responsibility in the present scenario of COVID-19 pandemic and how to work with health workers and village level authorities in successful implementation of ARC activities at grassroot level.
Resource person on the occasion District Medical Officer Papum Pare Dr.( Mrs) Subu Tasso Kampu briefly highlighted on preventive measures of COVID-19  like social distancing, mask, hand hygiene and personal hygiene to prevent spread of coronavirus and  asked all Gram Preraks to strictly advised the people to maintain social distancing during travelling and social gatherings.She further advised all to work with missionary zeal in coordination with GBs ASHAs and Aganwadi workers to create more awareness among people in remote areas to follow basic  health advisories  and not to panic but stay alert against COVID-19, and apart from this she also spoke on need for  sensitization of people on dengue and malaria preventive measures and importance of cleanliness, health and hygiene.

Later on, as a part of campaign programme  cotton washable mask, IEC materials, dettol soaps and gloves were handed over to Gram Preraks.
Meanwhile, Y.Jerang, DIPRO briefed the participants about entire course of activities based on the Arunachal Rising Campaign 2020-21 theme- “Health and Hygiene”. She requested all Gram Preraks to work sincerely to carry forward the message to last man standing at the grass root level to fulfil main objective of campaign. Gram Preraks from Balijan, Kimin, Mengio, Sagalee and Doimukh  and three ASHA Facilitator from Doimukh  attended the programme. DIPRO

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