District Hub For Empowerment Of Women Hojai

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Date: - 27/02/2025,
SANKALP: Hub for Empowerment of Women, Hojai,
in collaboration with Department of Health, organised an awareness program on PCPNDT (Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques) Act at Odali Model Hospital, Hojai.

Dr. C.K Bora, SDM & HO (Sub-Divisional Medical Health Officer), District Civil Hospital & Senior Consultant (obstetrics & gynaecology), and Dr. Sofi Uddin Ahmad Faruki, Dy. Superintendent of Odali Model Hospital were present at the program.

Dr. Bora addressed the participants about the issue of s*x determination and gender-based discrimination and highlighted the legal implications of the PCPNDT Act. He also counselled the newly married couples and provided information on family planning.
Gender Specialists discussed the significance of girls' education and safety, women's empowerment, and the Women Helpline (181).
The program ended with planting trees in the hospital premises for honoring the girl child.