JAMMU, Feb. 18 -- A Divisional Level Orientation Workshop on the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act, 1994 was organized today at the Directorate of Health Services (DHS) Jammu. The event aimed to strengthen the implementation of the Act and improve the sex ratio across districts.

The workshop was inaugurated by Director Health Services Jammu, Dr. Rakesh Magotra, alongside Deputy Director Schemes Dr. Poonam Sethi, Deputy Director Dentistry Dr. Sanjay Sharma, State Nodal Officer Dr. Harjeet Rai, State Malariologist Dr. D.J. Raina, and other senior officials. The program was coordinated by Nodal Officer PCPNDT Dr. Simmi Verma and assisted by Ms. Shivali Gupta, Law Officer.

Dr. Magotra emphasized the need for a pr...