Shortage of gynaecologists at Dera Bassi hospitals to be addressed soon: Preneet

Tribune News Service

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Mohali, March 20

The shortage of gynaecologists in government hospitals in Dera Bassi would be addressed soon, Patiala MP Preneet Kaur said here today.

Addressing a Disha committee meeting at the District Administrative Complex, the Lok Sabha member said that under all the schemes for the development of girls, including ‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao’, it must be ensured that the sex ratio of the district is improved further and at the same time maximum opportunities should be provided to the girls for advancement in life.

Dera Bassi is a part of the Patiala Lok Sabha constituency.

Preneet Kaur said the education of girls should be given the utmost attention and their development should not be hampered in any way.

She also directed the authorities to look into the problems faced by the people regarding Fard Kendras and registries.

The Patiala MP further said that vaccination had a major role in preventing corona and asked the authorities to ensure maximum people are inoculated as per the prescribed procedure.

At the same time, ensure that those who take the first dose of the vaccine get the second dose also, she told the authorities. Preneet also said that maximum efforts should be made to create awareness among the people about the vaccination and compliance with precautionary measures against corona.

Sri Anandpur Sahib MP Manish Tewari, who was also present in the meeting, said that the benefits of all government schemes should be extended to the eligible beneficiaries and all the officers should go to the field to personally monitor the ongoing development works in the district.

He also stressed on maintaining the quality of ongoing works besides completing the pending development works as soon as possible. Tewari further directed the authorities to ensure cleanliness in the district.

He also directed the authorities to take special measures to provide maximum employment to the youth by imparting skills to them. Deputy Commissioner Girish Dayalan assured the Lok Sabha members of following the guidelines. No stone will be left unturned in extending public welfare schemes to eligible beneficiaries, Dayalan added.