National Health Scheme Laqshya launched in Nagaland

Ramakrishnan also added that LaQshya being focused on the quality of labour rooms in the state we should work on the improvement of Institution Delivery in the State. He also highlighted the two important upcoming events in the State, Mission Indradhanush, focusing on full immunisation, and Ayushman Divas, aimed to cover families living below poverty line with Health Insurance and requested the medical practitioners to work hard for the successful implementation of these programmes.

Dr Kevichusa Medikhr, Mission Director, NHM, Nagaland also expressed his concern over the incidents of MMR and IMR in the labour rooms.He requested the participants to take the workshop in the programmed seriously, as it was pertaining to the life of Mother and Child and also clear all doubts in the two days.

LaQshya aims to adopt a holistic and comprehensive approach at all levels of care to improve and strengthen Quality of Care (QoC) during intra partum and immediate post partum periods, especially the satisfaction of the beneficiary. In Nagaland the implementation will be done in a phase wise manner, where during the 1st phase it will be launched in the District Hospital of Kiphire, Mon, Longleng and Tuensang followed by the rest of the Districts.