DIMAPUR, AUGUST 11 (MExN): District level training on Family Planning Logistics Management Information System (FP-LMIS) for health centres was held at CMO conference hall, Wokha on August 10.
Addressing the participants, District Programme Manager (NHM) Mhonbeni Ezung said the training is being held to enhance the family planning reporting system related to indenting and issue of stock in the district. She further said the training is an important platform to understand FP-LMIS and wished a fruitful training to the participants.
Resource person for the training, KH Kanta, FP-LMIS consultant for Nagaland and Manipur states said the FP-LMIS is basically an application to maintain the supply chain management of family planning contraceptives. He informed that it was launched in 2017 in the country however could not be made fully operational due to Covid pandemic.
During the first session, the resource person presented a brief operation status of FP-LMIS in Nagaland. He also took sessions on various indicators of FP-LIMS and the participants were given practical demonstration on the usage of FP-LMIS application. Community health officers, pharmacists, nurses, vaccinators, lab technicians and block ASHA coordinators from five blocks in the district attended the one day training.
