Rabindranath Biswas
Dasarathpur, February 09: The dilapidated condition of Community Health Centre (CHC), Rangat is plaguing its health care service.
According to information, the CHC, Rangat building is in reportedly dilapidated condition. Talking to Andaman Sheekha Daily, the Pradhan, Gram Panchayat Dasarathpur, Smti. Rupa Rani Halder along the Pradhan, Gram Panchayat Parnasala, Shri Balamurugan reportedly visited the Community Health Centre (CHC), Rangat recently and inspected its infrastructural facilities.
Leaking roof, damaged wiring and electrical systems, inadequate sanitation are the common features of the heath centre at present, the Pradhan said. She reportedly visited the CHC, along with the Pradhan GP Parnasala in wake of the public outcry over the CHC’s rundown condition, she added.
The Pradhan has recently reportedly written a letter addressed to the Director, Directorate of Health Services, Sri Vijaya Puram apprising the Director of the present decrepit and neglected state of the CHC, Rangat and she emphasized the pressing need for urgent repair and maintenance of the CHC and its health care facilities.
It is crucial that the CHC building and its equipments are properly maintained in good working condition to ensure the health and safety of the people it serves, she wrote in the letter. The Wards in the CHC, building Rangat are reportedly in very poor state and they need immediate attention and require to be renovated on priority, she maintained.
The Pradhan, Smti. Rupa Rani also said that repair and maintenance of the CHC, building Rangat are prioritised as early as possible to prevent further deterioration. It is essential not only to ensure safety and comfort of the patients, but also to support the dedicated healthcare professionals untiringly working at this facility, she further added.
