14/08/2025
*Minister Inagurates India's First Paperless PHC*
A program was held today at Yuksam PHC, where the Hon'ble Minister Tourism &Civil Aviation Shri T T Bhutia, inagurates Yuksam PHC as India's First Paperless PHC. The entire patient experience from Registration, Lab Reports to Prescription are now done entirely online and can be accessed by the public from an app in their phones. This is a significant milestone in healthcare as all patient details are now digitised and stored in the cloud where it can be accessed forever.
The programme was attended by Zilla Adhakshya, Shri D S Limboo, DC Gyalshing Tenzing D Denzongpa, ADC Gylashing Surat Gurung, Principal Director Health, Dr. Bikash Pradhan, CMO Gyalshing Dr. Namgay Bhutia, GM NHPC, Commandant 72nd BN SSB, SDM(HQ) Pulkit, SDM Yuksam CS Limboo, BDO Yuksam SM Limboo Programme Officers Health Department, Panchayat Members and General Public.
The programme was also special as a massive upgradation of 3PHCs of the District(Yuksam, Dentam, Tashiding) was also done by the District Administration in Collaboration with NHPC and Council for Agricultural and Rural Development (CARD) under CSR. Medical equipments worth 15 lakhs were given which will boost the diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities of the PHCs.
Blood donation camp was also held where over 30 people donated blood including the Hon'ble Minister to save lives.