Ayush Aapke Dwar Scheme has been launched across the state from August 1. In this scheme of the AYUSH department, the facility of AYUSH treatment is availed for the citizens.
A public awareness camp was organised in Bhopal District Ayush dispensary at GB Pant School in Ashoka Garden, Bhopal. In the camp, the health staff along with Superintendent in-charge of the District Ayurveda Hospital, Dr. Shashank Jha, and Dr. Deepshikha Singh informed the school children about the rain-borne diseases occurring during the rains. They told that there are more chances of viral fever, malaria and diarrhoea during rains. Children were advised to pay special attention to cleanliness. They urged children not to allow water to stagnate in open places to avoid malaria. Children were informed about the use of mosquito nets to stay safe from malaria. The children were asked to jointly work together to keep the house, their locality and the school premises clean.
Ayurvedic medicines were distributed to the children as per the requirement during the camp. In-charge Superintendent Bhopal District Ayurved Hospital has been made the nodal officer in Bhopal district under the scheme. The next public awareness camp in Bhopal will be organised at Sarojini Naidu Girls College in Shivaji Nagar. Even in the rural areas of the district, the staff of the AYUSH department is visiting villages and apprising the people to avoid the diseases caused during rains.
