After Newborn Girl’s Rescue Near Hirl i Chhak, Nabarangpur Collector Reviews Medical Care at District Hospital and Assesses Women’s Safety Services at One Stop Centre

Nabarangpur,Oct 22 [UDN}:Nabarangpur District Collector Smt. Madhumita visited the Special Newborn Care Unit (SNCU) at the District Headquarters Hospital to review the health condition of a newborn baby girl who was rescued from bushes near a petrol pump at Hirl i Chhak in Nabarangpur on Saturday.

During her visit, the Collector enquired about the baby’s health condition and obtained detailed information from doctors and healthcare personnel regarding the medical treatment, nursing care and other facilities being provided to the infant. She instructed the hospital authorities and medical staff to ensure that the newborn receives appropriate medical treatment, proper care and all necessary facilities to support her health and recovery.

The Collector also reviewed the infrastructure and associated facilities available at the Special Newborn Care Unit to assess the arrangements for providing medical care to newborns requiring specialised attention.

Following her visit to the hospital, Smt. Madhumita visited the One Stop Centre in Nabarangpur, where she interacted with the women residing at the facility and enquired about their well-being and experiences.

During the inspection, she reviewed the functioning of the centre and assessed the assistance, care and safety arrangements provided to women facing distress, vulnerability or crisis situations. The One Stop Centre plays an important role in supporting women in need by facilitating access to essential services, protection and assistance in a safe and supportive environment.

The Collector emphasised the importance of ensuring that women requiring support receive timely assistance, appropriate care and necessary services in a secure, compassionate and cooperative environment. She stressed that the concerned authorities must remain attentive to the needs of vulnerable women and ensure that the centre effectively fulfils its responsibilities.

The visit reflected the district administration’s focus on safeguarding vulnerable sections of society, strengthening newborn healthcare services and ensuring that women in difficult circumstances receive the necessary protection, care and support.