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Parents Urged: Polio Vaccine for Every Child's Future
28 Jun
Summary
- All parents must ensure children receive the polio vaccine.
- 891 Pulse Polio booths are set up across the district.
- Vaccinating children provides security for their future.

Navalgund MLA N.H. Konaraddi has called upon all parents to ensure their children receive the polio vaccine without fail. He inaugurated the National Pulse Polio Programme in Dharwad on Sunday, administering polio drops to young children. This campaign is a critical step towards creating a polio-free society, a responsibility shared by everyone.
The district has established 891 Pulse Polio booths, with Health Department staff ready to administer the vital vaccine. Mr. Konaraddi stressed that maintaining a polio-free status is not solely the government's duty but a fundamental responsibility of every parent. He equated vaccinating a child against polio with providing security for their future well-being.