APDA Website Launched: www.apda.org.in (Arunachal Pradesh Doctor’s Association)

NAHARLAGUN, Feb 4: Parliamentary Secretary Health & Family Welfare Nido Pavitra today launched the Website of Arunachal Pradesh Doctor’s Association (APDA) — www.apda.org.in at a function organized at the conference hall of directorate of Health services. The programmes was attended by Health & Family Welfare Secretary A. B Shukla, Director Health Services K Nishing and members of the association.

Designed with a motto to promote and advance medical and allied sciences in all the different branches, promote public health and medical education in Arunachal Pradesh, uphold the interest of the medical profession and promote co-operation amongst the members, besides promoting all disciplines of Medical Sciences, the website included all Govt orders under Health services, AP health services rules, appointment orders of all cadre doctors, medical camps organized by the association and other important information including list of functional specialists and relevant photographs of various activities carried out by the association.

Speaking on the occasion Pavitra, while congratulating the association said that with the launched of the website, information would be disseminated to the people on various activities of the association besides other rules, provisions and facilities under the health sector. He further felt the need of having an official website of the department to make the information seekers access information about various policies and programmes in the medical field in the state. It will help the people acquaint with the latest technologies in the medical science, as sharing of information comes under Right to information and one’s fundamental right, he added. Appreciating the AP Doctor’s Association, Health Secretary A.B Shukla said that website is a good effort of sharing information and records with other parts of the world and emphasized on refining one’s knowledge through blending of traditional wisdom with modern science in their respective streams.

Health Deputy Secretary Mamta Riba and DHS K Nishing also addressed the occasion.DIPR