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Stressing on close monitoring, the DC directed the regulating authorities to conduct inspections of the clinics at regular intervals to prevent illegal practices of sex determination and female foeticide. She further asked for organizing awareness and sensitization sessions/camps at the block level in collaboration with BMOs, to educate people on women-related issues.
The CMO was instructed to grant provisional registration to clinical establishments upon fulfilling necessary formalities. After thorough scrutiny of documents, the Committee gave its nod for registration of two newly established clinics for services.