Instructions to raid sonography centers to stop feticide

Kondagaon. Collector Kunal Dudawat held a meeting of the District Level Advisory Committee constituted by the District Administration and Health Department under the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act 1994 in view of the sex determination and prevention of feticide in the district and the decreasing sex ratio. Was organized under the chairmanship of. In this meeting, the Collector made a surprise inspection of the registered sonography centers and directed to carry out a detailed inspection of them and to put up flex boards for publicity in all the health institutions of the district, to regularly check the records and to check any illegal investigation near the inter-state border. Instructions were given to regularly inspect the center to ensure that it does not operate.

Along with monitoring the MTP being conducted in the district, it was also asked to ensure that MTP kits are supplied from medical stores only on the prescription of a registered doctor. In this meeting, Nodal Officer Dr. Divya Tiwari, Deputy Director Prosecution District Sessions Court Kondagaon Pradeep Kumar Jha, Pediatrician Dr. Rajesh Baghel, Gynecologist Dr. Rita Gedam, Shakeel Siddiqui of All Muslim Foundation, Eena Srivastava of Education and Women Empowerment Institute were present. Stayed.