SHILLONG, June 11: A pregnant woman from a remote village nearly 10 km from Kherapara Primary Health Centre (PHC) was carried across difficult terrain...
Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Wednesday informed that in the past five years, the government has recruited 500 doctors, with some undergoing training to reduce the shortage of doctors in Primary Health Centres (PHCs) and Community Health Centres (CHCs).
In a big boost to Meghalaya’s public healthcare system, the Siju Primary Health Centre (PHC) in South Garo Hills has been awarded the prestigious National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS) Certification by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India.
The persistent absence of doctors at the Chokpot Community Health Centre (CHC) in South Garo Hills has triggered serious concern among residents, with the Chokpot Area Vigilance Committee calling it a violation of basic healthcare rights and demanding urgent government intervention.