The National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued a public notice requesting all medical colleges and institutions, both government and private, to actively participate in the upcoming nationwide health campaign, “Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan.” The campaign, organized by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, is scheduled to run from September 17 to October 2, 2025, and aims to address the specific healthcare needs of women and children. This public notice was issued on September 14, 2025.
This “Jan Abhiyaan” is set to provide focused support and services through health camps organized at Ayushman Arogya Mandirs, Community Health Centers, District Hospitals, and other healthcare facilities across the country.
Role of Medical Colleges and Institutions
The NMC notice outlines a clear role for medical colleges in ensuring the campaign’s success:
- Organize Health Camps: Medical colleges and their attached hospitals are requested to organize health camps for women on their premises.
- Assist State/UT Camps: They are also asked to assist health camps being conducted by states and Union Territories in their vicinity.
- Digital Reporting: All participating institutions must designate a Nodal Officer to upload daily activities, including high-quality photographs and videos, to a designated portal.
- Action Plan Submission: An Action Plan of proposed daily activities must be submitted via a Google Form, which is also being used to collect the details of the designated Nodal Officers.
Webinar for Nodal Officers
To ensure effective coordination, a webinar has been scheduled for September 15, 2025, at 4:00 P.M. The Chairman of the NMC is set to preside over the webinar. All designated Nodal Officers for the “Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan” have been requested to attend. The link to attend the webinar will be shared in due course.