District Hospital Tamenglong Wins Kayakalp Award for Excellence in Cleanliness and Eco-Friendly Practices

Tamenglong: District Hospital Tamenglong has been awarded the prestigious ‘Kayakalp Award and Eco-Friendly Winner for the Year 2024’ by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India.

This accolade is a testament to the hospital’s outstanding commitment to maintaining cleanliness, hygiene, and infection control, aligning with the objectives of the Swachh Bharat Mission.

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The Kayakalp Award, introduced to encourage public health facilities in India to maintain high standards of sanitation, hygiene, and infection control, is a significant achievement for District Hospital Tamenglong. The award highlights the hospital’s dedication to environmental sustainability and its efforts to provide a clean and safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.

The recognition not only brings pride to the district hospital but also sets a benchmark for other healthcare facilities in the remote hill districts of Manipur to strive for excellence in maintaining hygiene and promoting eco-friendly practices.

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