This is a special report on inauguration of NISS ( National Initiative for Safe Sound ) in IMA Kunnamkulam at the Govt. Taluq Hospital Conference Hall, Kunnamkulam.

The inaugural ceremony of NISS in IMA Kunnamkulam was held at the Govt. Taluq Hospital Conference Hall, Kunnamkulam at 3 pm on 19.03.2015. At a function organised by IMA Kunnamkulam in association with Govt. Taluq Hospital, Kunnamkulam, NISS was formally inaugurated in Kunnamkulam Municipality by Mr. K.K. Raveendran, DySP of Kunnamkulam. Dr. Koshy George T., President of IMA Kunnamkulam presided over the function.

Mr. C. K. Unnikrishnan Master, Chairman of Kunnamkulam Municipality, Mr. Asok Kumar, Joint RTO, Guruvayoor, Adv. C. A. Rajeev, Standing Committee Chairman of Health, Kunnamkulam Municipality, Dr. Taj Paul Panakkal, Superintendent of Govt. Taluq Hospital, Mr. P.I. Jose, General Secretary, Chamber of Commerce, Kunnamkulam and Dr. P.K. Saju, Secretary of Kunnamkulam IMA spoke on the occasion. The meeting was attended by drivers and merchants as well as general public of Kunnamkulam.

After the inaugural function, an awareness class on the harmful effects of detrimental sound was taken by  Dr. K.V. Devadas, Otorhinolaryngolist and Past President of IMA Kerala State Branch. All members who attended took a solemn pledge to minimize the sound in public and private as far as possible in order to participate in the ongoing campaign against noise pollution in the Municipality. A fervent request was made to the DySP, RTO and Municipal Chairman to implement the rules regarding regulation of Sound in the Municipality.

Dr.Saju.P.K

Sec.ima kunnamkulam.

19.3.15