SHILLONG, FEB 6: The 19th Scientific Conference cum general body meeting of The Meghalaya Medical Services Association (MMSA) under the theme: “Health Care Delivery-Limitations and Beyond” was held at the state convention centre on Friday.
“There are limitations in every sphere of activity” said Meghalaya deputy chief minister Rowell Lyngdoh, while speaking on the occasion as the chief guest. He urged the doctors to look beyond limitations and render their service selflessly to the poor and the downtrodden. He further added that the members of the MMSA should shoulder the responsibility of ensuring medical services to each and every village of the State.
Speaking \as the guest of honour Meghalaya health and family welfare minister AL Hek highlighted the importance of the conference and said that such meetings will be of great help not only to the doctors and the government but also to the service providers and the stakeholders at large. He urged the doctors to provide the best healthcare facilities to the poor and the needy and further encouraged the doctors to strive harder and render their services with dedication. “I hope that the deliberations at the technical session will benefit the stakeholders”, he added.
Home minister Roshan Warjri, who also attended the inaugural function as the guest of honour, said that in spite of the lack of infrastructure and unavailability of the latest healthcare technologies, the doctors in the state are doing a commendable job in providing the best facilities for all.
KW Marbaniang, Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, , Dr. Addison Dkhar, DHS (MI), , Dr. R. Wankhar, DHS (Research), Dr. R. Nongbet, President, MMSA, Dr. A. War, General Secretary, MMSA were among others who spoke on the occasion.
The doctors and stakeholders from within and outside the state also attended the inaugural function. Later on the chief guest along with the other dignitaries released a souvenir of the MMSA. – By Our Reporter
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