Ranchi, Jan. 19 -- Fourteen panchayats of Ranchi district were declared "TB-Free Panchayats" as a three-day orientation and awareness programme on Jan Arogya Samiti (JAS) and tuberculosis elimination commenced at the Sadar Hospital campus here on Monday. The programme will continue from January 19 to January 21, with a focus on strengthening community participation in public health delivery and TB eradication efforts.
A one-day orientation programme for members of the Jan Arogya Samiti was organised on the first day to familiarise them with their responsibilities, operational structure, and role in ensuring quality health services at the grassroots level. The programme aimed to enhance people's participation in health governance and streng...