District Level Launch of National Immunization Day (NID) in Kamrup Metropolitan

Guwahati, June 28, 2026: The District Level Launch of National Immunization Day (NID) was held today at Satgaon Urban State Ayushman Arogya Mandir. The event was launched by Dr. Tapan Das, MLA, Dimoria LAC.

Under this immunization drive, total 1,99,591 children in the 0–5 years age group of Kamrup Mrtro district have been targeted for administration of the Oral Polio Vaccine.  To achieve this total 860 Polio Booths have been established across the district. The three-day program will continue from June 28 to June 30, 2026. Vaccination will be administered at all Polio Booths on the first day, while on June 29 and 30, healthcare workers will conduct house-to-house visits to vaccinate children who could not receive the vaccine on the booth day.

The inaugural event was attended by Dr. Narayan Dutta Sarma, In-charge Joint Director of Health Services, Dr. Bhupendra Kumar Bhuyan, Additional CM&HO, Dr. Bhabendra Kumar Das, DIO, doctors and staff of the Ayushman Arogya Mandir and officials from the Health & Family Welfare Department, NHM, and WHO.