MLA Rupali Langthasa Chairs High-Level Review Meeting on Healthcare in Dima Hasao

 Haflong, July 18:In a significant step towards strengthening healthcare services in Dima Hasao, an important review meeting of the Health & Family Welfare Department was held today under the chairmanship of MLA Smt. Rupali Langthasa.

The meeting focused on assessing the current healthcare scenario in the district and deliberating on concrete measures to enhance medical infrastructure and service delivery. Discussions centred on improving the quality of healthcare, addressing existing challenges, and ensuring better and more accessible medical facilities for the people of Dima Hasao.

The meeting was attended by several key officials, including Probita Johori, Executive Member in-charge of Medical; Smt. Rebecca Changsan, ACS and Joint Secretary, DHAC; Dr. Sarsing Rongpi, Joint Director of Health Services, Dima Hasao; Dr. Merina L. Changsan, District Immunization Officer; Dr. Kalpana Kemprai, Superintendent of Haflong Civil Hospital; and Dr. Lina Hakmaosa, SDM & HO (HQ) and In-charge of UHC. Senior doctors, NHM officials, and other medical staff also participated in the deliberations.

Officials reviewed ongoing health programmes, infrastructure gaps, and operational issues at various health facilities across the district. Emphasis was placed on strengthening primary healthcare services, improving emergency care, and ensuring effective implementation of various national health missions at the grassroots level.

The MLA is understood to have stressed the need for coordinated efforts among all stakeholders to deliver quality healthcare to the remote and tribal areas of Dima Hasao.

Further follow-up actions and timelines are expected to be finalised soon based on the outcomes of today’s meeting.