Port Blair, Feb 11: The District Administration, through its District Health Society, South Andaman in coordination with the Health Department, organized a two-day training on Leprosy Eradication recently at AYUSH Hospital, Junglighat.

The training was inaugurated by Dr. Suja Anthony, Director of Health Services alongwith Dr. Sunil Kumar, Deputy Director (Health Education) and Dr. B. Ajit Kumar, Deputy Director (Leprosy).

About 33 Community Health Officers who actively participated in the training sessions were encouraged to make the most of the training opportunities. The Director of Health Services, Dr.Suja Anthony distributed certificates to the participants on the concluding of the training today.

This initiative demonstrates a proactive approach towards addressing health issues and promoting community health awareness in the South Andaman District.