Free health scheme planned for Delhi government schools

March 26th, 2011 - 9:43 pm ICT by IANS  

New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) Starting April 1, the Delhi government will launch a free health care scheme in 4,000 primary, middle and senior secondary schools, a statement said here Saturday.

“The scheme will also include lessons on personal hygiene for young girls, apart from distribution of free sanitary napkins,” added the statement.

“The new scheme will cover all government schools where the staff will take care of children affected by diseases and would also conduct regular health check-ups,” it said.

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