18/06/2025
Report on the Launch of the ‘STOP Diarrhoea 2025 Campaign’
Date: 18th June 2025
Venue: Rongli Health and Wellness Centre
Organized by: Rongli HWC-PHC IEC Cell, MCH section
Slogan:
"Diarrhoea ki Roktham, Safai aur ORS se rakhen apna dhyan",
Introduction
The ‘STOP Diarrhoea campaign 2025 , running from 16th June to 31st July 2025, aims to promote awareness, prevention, and interdepartmental cooperation in combating diarrhoeal diseases.
The campaign is conducted under the slogan:
"Diarrhoea ki Roktham, Safai aur ORS se rakhen apna dhyan",
which highlights the importance of cleanliness, proper use of ORS (Oral Rehydration Solution), and health awareness in preventing diarrhoea.
Key activities included:
An IEC (Information, Education, and Communication) session led by the MOIC Dr. Subarna Rizal , Sr.CHO Mrs Munna Sharma and Mrs Sunita Pradhan, Health Educator Mr Mingma Norbu Sherpa, and the entire PHC team focusing on:
The importance of ORS and Zinc supplementation in managing diarrhoea.
The role of personal hygiene in its prevention.
A live demonstration of proper handwashing techniques, following the SUMAN K guidelines, to reinforce the importance of hand hygiene.
Distribution of ORS packets to all attendees, along with a briefing on their correct usage and benefits in preventing dehydration caused by diarrhoea.
Conclusion
The launch of the ‘STOP Diarrhoea 2025 Campaign’ was successfully conducted with enthusiastic participation from community members and facility staff.