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STATES

JAMMU & KASHMIR

LAUNCH OF WALL CALENDAR TRAINING OF DRUG INSPECTORS FOR BLOOD
BANKING

Shri Atal Dullo, IAS, Principal Secretary to Government The FDCA-GSCBT workshop for the personnel of FDCA,
Health and Medical Education Department, J & K, Gujarat on Blood Banking was conducted at
inaugurated wall calendar in the presence of Dr. Ahmedabad on 16 February, 2019 with the objective
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Yashpal Sharma, Director Medical College, Dr. Traik to provide training to Drug Inspectors for Blood Bank.
Azazd, Principal, GMC, Doda, Mr. Sajad Amin, The workshop was inaugurated by Commissioner,
Additional Secretary (Law), H & ME and Dr. Mushtaq FDCA, Government of Gujarat; Director, GSCBT and
Ahmed Rather, Project Director, J & K SACS. Senior officials of FDCA, Gujarat.

J&K SACS
GUJARAT

CONSULTATION ON “STRENGTHENING TRAININGS CONDUCTED FOR SRH
LINKAGES FOR COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES SERVICES INTEGRATION
FOR HIV/STI, TB AND HEPATITIS IN PRISONS”

Participants during Consultation on “Strengthening Linkages Participants during the training session for the
for Comprehensive Services for HIV/STI, TB and Hepatitis in paramedical staff
Prisons”
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Under the UBRAF project for Sexual & Reproductive
organized special Stakeholders Consultation on Health services integration, the trainings were conducted
“Strengthening Linkages for Comprehensive Services in the month of January, 2019 with the support of UNFPA
for HIV/STI, TB and Hepatitis in Prisons” on 22nd for the Paramedical staff working at Government
February, 2019 at Ahmedabad. Superintendent and Hospitals who provides SRH services and for the staff
Medical Officer of all Central Jails of Gujarat were the working at NACP facilities like ICTC & STI. This training was
prime stakeholders. Mr. Mohan Jha, Director General of conducted in three high prevalence districts which are
Police, Gujarat as the chief guest, shared his thoughts Ahmedabad, Sabarkantha and Surat. From Gujarat SACS
on situation of prisons. Ms. Nikol Seguy, Team Leader, technical guidance was provided by Dr. Sudhir Chawla, JD
Communicable Diseases, WHO also shared her views (CST), I/C JD(IEC) and Mr. Pratik Raval, AD (GIPA).
on CBS in prisons. Ms. Madhu Sharma from UNODC
talked about HIV in Prisons. Dr. Sanjay A Lakre, Medical
officer, Tihar Jail and Dr. Rajesh Gopal, Additional
Project Director, GSACS were also part of the
consultation. GUJARAT SACS
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