Ensuring Student Safety: High-Tension Wires and Dilapidated Buildings

District Collector Akshay Godara took a tough stance on the safety of students in government schools. He reviewed the status of high-tension electricity lines passing over or near school premises and issued immediate orders to initiate their removal.

Furthermore, with the monsoon season approaching, the Collector directed Education Department officials to expedite the demolition of dilapidated buildings. He emphasized that certificates regarding already demolished structures must be submitted to the district headquarters promptly to ensure that no student is exposed to unsafe infrastructure.

NITI Aayog’s ₹3 Crore Incentive for Top Ranking

A major highlight of the meeting was the discussion on the ₹3 crore incentive awarded to Karauli by NITI Aayog. Under the Aspirational Districts and Blocks Program, Karauli secured the first rank in the education sector for its outstanding performance.

Chief District Education Officer (CDEO) Sarvesh Kumar Gupta explained that the district achieved this top ranking based on several key performance indicators (KPIs), including:

• Regular student attendance and improved Board examination results.
• Effective use of Activity-Based Learning (ABL) kits and homework quality.
• Availability of clean drinking water and functional toilets.
• Teacher participation on digital platforms and the “Mission Prarambh” initiative.

The committee discussed the transparent and effective utilization of this ₹3 crore fund to further boost the district’s educational standards.

Health, Nutrition, and Logistics

The Collector also touched upon vital social and logistical issues:

• HPV Vaccination: He instructed officials to use video appeals and direct parent-teacher communication to raise awareness about the HPV vaccine for girl students.
• Mid-Day Meals: The District Supply Officer (DSO) was ordered to ensure the timely supply of rations for the Mid-Day Meal scheme to avoid any disruption in student nutrition.

The meeting saw the participation of Chief Block Education Officers (CBEOs) and various other district-level administrative officials.

Disclaimer: This news article is prepared based on the official press release from the Office of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), Karauli. It is intended for informational purposes only. For official administrative orders or detailed criteria regarding the NITI Aayog ranking, please refer to the official portals of the District Administration or the concerned department. The publisher is not liable for any technical inaccuracies in the source data.

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Focus on HPV Vaccination: Debunking Myths

The primary agenda of the meeting was the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination drive. Collector Akshay Godara emphasized the need for healthcare workers to collaborate closely with the Education Department.

Addressing the officials, he stated:

“Medical teams must visit schools to motivate girls aged 14–15 to get vaccinated. It is crucial to engage with parents through various channels to dispel any myths or misconceptions surrounding the HPV vaccine to ensure 100% coverage.”

‘Maa-Yojana’: Enhancing Hospital Infrastructure

The Collector also stressed the effective implementation of the ‘Maa-Yojana’ at health centers. He instructed medical institutions to maximize ‘claim booking’ under this scheme. The funds generated from these claims will be reinvested into the medical centers to expand services and improve the quality of healthcare provided to the public.

Review of Land Disputes and Departmental Progress

During the meeting, the District Collector reviewed pending land-related issues concerning health centers and ordered their immediate resolution. Chief Medical and Health Officer (CMHO) Dr. Satish Chand Meena presented a detailed status report via a PPT presentation, covering several key metrics:

• Sex Ratio: Current statistics and strategies for improvement in the district.
• Complete Immunization: Strategies to increase the coverage of routine pediatric vaccines.
• Lado Yojana & NQAS: Reviewing the status of girl-child safety schemes and National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS) certification for hospitals.
• JSY: Assessing the payment status and benefits distribution under the Janani Suraksha Yojana.

Key Officials in Attendance

The meeting was attended by Additional District Collector Hemraj Paridwal, CEO Lakhan Singh, CDEO, District Program Manager Ashutosh Pandey, DTO Dharmendra Kumar, and all Block Chief Medical Officers (BCMOs) and Medical Officers in Charge.

Disclaimer: This news report is based on the official press release issued by the Office of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), Karauli. It is intended for public information purposes only. For official details regarding vaccination schedules or government health schemes, please consult the official portal of the Health Department or visit your nearest government health facility. The author/publisher is not responsible for any subsequent administrative changes or updates.

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