Stresses for enhancing the pace of vaccination in 18-44 Category
The District Development Commissioner Anantnag, Dr. Piyush Singla today directed the concerned officers to expedite the registration of beneficiaries under the PMJAY-Sehat so that cent percent coverage is achieved.
The DDC passed these directions while taking stock of the progress made by the district under the scheme in meeting with officers of Health and others at the DC office, here.
Pertinent to mention, the DDC has been chairing regular meetings on the subject, and action taken on directives issued so far was reviewed in the fresh meeting.
Dr. Singla enjoined upon ACR and SDMs to monitor the progress of registrations in their jurisdictions with due assistance from functionaries of RDD, CAPD, and other officials.
Stressing for speeding up the registration process, the DDC said that mobile teams should enroll the people at clinics, diagnostic centers, and other places.
Dr. Singla directed the CSC District Coordinator to ensure that at least 10 registrations are done by each active CSC daily.
The DDC also stressed for enhancing the pace of vaccination in the 18 – 44 category. He emphasized for devising micro and local strategies for rapid utilization of vaccines with a focus on market areas, schools, etc. Besides, door-to-door inoculations for this category should also be affected, he added.
The meeting was also attended by CPO, CMO, Dy. CMO, BMOs, and other concerned officers.