Jharkhand Launches Diarrhoea Prevention Campaign In Jamshedpur

Officials Flag Off Awareness Chariot To Educate Public On Disease Prevention

Free treatment offered at district hospitals and health centers during campaign.

JAMSHEDPUR – Rajesh Sharma, Secretary of Jharkhand’s Drinking Water and Sanitation Department, and District Magistrate Ananya Mittal launched a Diarrhoea prevention awareness campaign.

"Many illnesses, including Diarrhoea, often stem from lack of proper information," Sharma stated at the event.

An awareness chariot will travel across all blocks, educating villagers on preventing Diarrhoea.

"Diarrhoea cases tend to increase during the rainy season," Mittal noted, emphasizing the campaign’s timeliness.

The initiative focuses on promoting hygiene practices, clean water consumption, and fresh food intake.

Officials launched a signature campaign to spread the prevention message among district residents.

Free treatment for Diarrhoea will be available at Sadar Hospital, Sub-Divisional Hospital, and all CHCs and PHCs.

The campaign aims to combat the rise in Diarrhoeal diseases during monsoon season.

Deputy Development Commissioner Manish Kumar and other officials attended the launch event.

This initiative reflects the government’s proactive approach to improving public health in Jharkhand.