- Ezrela Dalidia Fanai, NET Correspondent, Mizoram
In order to help alleviate health disparities and deliver adequate and equitable health services along outlying locations, the ‘Shree Narayan Sanskritik Chetna Nyas (SNSCN)’ – a Noida-based charitable trust has donated funds to procure medicines for Mizoram’s Lawngtlai district.
The medications and equipment, including – delivery kits, medicines; among others were handed-over to the Medical Department and UD&PA Department.
The financial assistance will help in procuring medical equipments to reduce the Infant & Maternal Mortality Rate. Meanwhile, Vitamin A capsules were also distributed under the Every Infant Matters.
The other medical equipment includes – infant paracetamol, Vitamin A and delivery kits to 14 Health & Wellness Centres, thermometers and weighing scale for infants to 40 ASHA; and 5 sanitary pad vending machines, sanitary napkin burner, 1,200 sanitary pads to UD&PA Department.