Srinagar, September 17: Chief Medical Officer Bandipora Dr. Bashir Ahmad on Thursday inaugurated Cold Chain Handlers Training on Electronic Vaccine Intelligence Network (EVIN) for real time information on vaccines, at Srinagar for District Bandipora.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Bashir Ahmad said that EVIN is an innovative technology solution aimed at strengthening immunization supply chain besides, it also supports the Government of India’s Universal Immunization programme by providing real time information on vaccine stocks, flows and storage temperature across all cold chain points.
Terming the training as significant for future also, Dy.CMO, Bandipora, Dr Parveiza Kousar, said that EVIN is an innovative intervention, aiming to strengthening immunization supply chain across the State and in district Bandipora.
Pertinently, the EVIN programme is being implemented by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare with support from United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
Among others, Evin Trainer cum Project Officer State Himachal Pradesh Dr. Avinash, DMEIO Bandipora Ab Hameed Beigh and other concerned officers were present on the occasion.
