Health Ministry to launch a Jan Jagrukta Abhiyaan on Dengue and Malaria in New Delhi

Health Ministry to launch a Jan Jagrukta Abhiyaan on Dengue and Malaria in New Delhi

Health Ministry to launch a Jan Jagrukta Abhiyaan on Dengue and Malaria in New Delhi

Jan Jagrukta Abhiyaan on Dengue and Malaria in New Delhi: A mega awareness campaign (‘People’s Movement’) on Dengue and Malaria in Delhi from 17-19 July 2019 was conducted under the leadership of Hon’ble Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare involving People’s representatives and 286 teams comprising Senior officers and staff from the Health Ministry, all three Delhi Municipal Corporations and New Delhi Municipal Council.

During the Health Ministry to launch a Jan Jagrukta Abhiyaan on Dengue and Malaria, following activities were carried out:

• Interaction with Resident Welfare Associations, school children, social and religious leaders to create awareness to prevent mosquito breeding in order to control Dengue, Chikungunya and Malaria
• Demonstration of various types of containers/ sites/rooftops supporting mosquito-breeding and their elimination.
• Distribution of leaflets, handbills, pamphlets
• Motivating the community and schools to sustain preventive actions and to adopt personal protection measures to avoid mosquito bite

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