NTPC TALCHER KANIHA CELEBRATES NATIONAL DOCTOR’S DAY

Bureau,Odishabarta

TALCHER:National Doctor’s Day was celebrated at the newly inaugurated Smart Classroom at RLI, NTPC Talcher Kaniha on July 2, 2020. On this occasion, Dr. B.K Behera, Sr. Specialist, Medicine from Corporate Medical gave a talk on COVID-19 prevention to the Hospital staff. He spoke comprehensively on maintaining adequate hand-hygiene, healthy diet, and the importance of physical health for COVID-19 prevention.

Dr. R.K Mishra, CMO NTPC Kaniha mentioned important facts pertaining to diagnosis and treatment of COVID-19 patients, which is crucial in the light of a 10- bedded Kaniha COVID Hospital being launched soon at the Station. Shri Mishra spoke about the need to educate doctors and hospital staff about accurate procedures and measures to be followed for affected patients.

Chief Guest for the occasion, CGM, Shri Sudip Nag expressed his gratitude and warm wishes to all on this important day dedicated to doctors for their selfless service. He remembered the immense contribution of DR. B.C Roy who was an internationally renowned medical practitioner. The ceremony concluded with the felicitation of Dr. P.K Banerjee who superannuated on June 30, 2020, for his contribution to the field of orthopaedics. This was followed by the felicitation of all doctors of the Hospital. Shri N.S. Rao, GM (O&M), Shri P.Sivaramakrishna, GM (Operation), Shri K.S Sarma, AGM (HR), Shri P.M.G.V. Srinivas, AGM (RLI) along with doctors and medical staff were present.