The inauguration of the Arogya Jalakam project in Kunnamkulam Municipality was conducted at the Municipal Conference Hall, Municipal Office, Kunnamkulam on 2.2.15 at 3 pm . The meeting was presided by Dr. Koshy George T , President of IMA Kunnamkulam. In his presidential address , Dr. Koshy George requested good co-operation of the Chairman and all the Councillors, for the successful implementation of various health projects, for which IMA is launching this new venture to bring information and resources to the representatives of the people who will transfer it to the public they represent. Dr. P K. Mohammed Rasheed , State Chairman of Arogya Jalakam of IMA KSB delivered the Key Note Address in which he detailed about the objectives of Arogya Jalakam and he mentioned that IMA is standing for the profession and for the people. Dr. Rasheed explained the various ways in which the Councillors can make use of Arogya Jalakam for their respective wards. A leaflet about the purpose of Arogya Jalakam was distributed among the councillors.
The formal inauguration of Arogya Jalakam in Kunnamkulam Municipality was then done by the Hon. Chairman of Kunnamkulam Municipality Shri. C K Unnikrishnan Master . He extended all the best wishes for the project and promised all the help and cooperation from the Municipality.
District representative of Arogya Jalakam Dr. P Balachandran , Vice Chairman of Kunnamkulam Municipality Mrs. Saramma Mathappan , Municipal Secretary Sri. Krishnan Kutty, Standing Committee chairmen Mr. M V Ullas , Mr. Anil V G , Mrs. Smitha Jini , Mrs. Sathi Asokan also spoke on the occasion.
31 out of the 37 Councillors as well as many past presidents and senior members of IMA Kunnamkulam attended the meeting. Past President of IMA KSB Dr. K.V. Devadas proposed the vote of thanks, and he stressed the need for people’s representatives to take an active role in ensuring that the benefit of various health programmes reaches their people.