Ranchi, April 18 -- In view of the summer season and heat wave, Mission Director, National Health Mission, Jharkhand, Abu Imran, issued guidelines through a letter to all Deputy Commissioners of all the districts for its prevention, treatment and disaster management.

He has said that according to the warning received from the Meteorological Department of the Government of India, Ministry of Earth Welfare, Government of India, there is a possibility of excessive heat and heat wave in Jharkhand. The common people of the state have been asked to prepare an action plan at a fast pace to avoid heat wave and take special safety measures by identifying the sensitive population.

To prevent the common people from getting affected by the scorching ...