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Launch of IVRS for Strengthening Community Engagement through JAS

Launch of IVRS for Strengthening Community Engagement through JAS

GRAAMLaunch In association with GRAAM, NISHITHA is piloting the model for community engagement and establishment of Jan Arogya Samitis (JAS) for strengthening Health and Wellness Centres (HWC). IVRS technology aimed at Strengthening Community Engagement in the health sector through Jan Arogya Samitis (JAS) was developed by GRAAM in collaboration with NISHITHA in Jharkhand and launched on December 16, 2021.

In association with GRAAM, NISHITHA is piloting the model  for community engagement and establishment of  Jan Arogya Samitis (JAS) for strengthening  Health and Wellness Centres (HWC).

IVRS technology aimed at Strengthening Community Engagement in the health sector through Jan Arogya Samitis (JAS) was developed by GRAAM in collaboration with NISHITHA  in Jharkhand and launched on December 16, 2021. 

“We extend our support to the IVRS (Interactive Voice Response System)  technology and through this we want to ensure the  communities that they are the  major stakeholders in health systems’’ said  Dr. Marshal Aind, Director-In-chief, State Health Services, Jharkhand at the event.

“We are aiming at strengthening  HWCs services by empowering Jan Arogya Samithis and developing stronger community engagement and participation in the health sector’’ said Dr Basavaraju R Shreshta, Executive Director, GRAAM.  “JAS will be trained to use this IVRS technology to  generate ranking cards for CPHC and HWCs’’ he added.

Jhpiego National and State team members, GRAAM Core team and Field staff were also present on the occasion.

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