State-Level 'Swachh Andhra' Award for Chinamushivada UPHC DMHO Jagadeeswara Rao and Dr. Karthik receive the award from Chief Minister Chandrababu

Visakhapatnam -Indian News Times- October 2: The Chinamushivada Urban Primary Health Centre (UPHC) in Visakhapatnam has received the state-level 'Swachh Andhra Award' in recognition of its outstanding performance in cleanliness and public health services. Visakhapatnam District Medical and Health Officer (DMHO) Dr. P. Jagadeeswara Rao and Dr. Karthik received the award from State Chief Minister Nara Chandrababu Naidu at a ceremony held in Vijayawada.

Officials stated that the UPHC was selected for the state-level award based on measures taken to maintain cleanliness, create a healthy environment, and provide improved medical services to the public. Priority was given to initiatives such as sanitation management within the health centre, maintaining clean surroundings, and raising public awareness about cleanliness.

District medical and health officials and staff expressed their happiness over receiving the state-level award. DMHO Dr. P. Jagadeeswara Rao stated that the staff are working in coordination to provide quality medical services to the public while placing greater emphasis on cleanliness in public health centres.