India, Feb. 9 -- Prof. S P Singh Baghel and Dr Bharati Pravin Pawar, Union Ministers of State for Health and Family Welfare virtually launched the Kilkari programme, a Mobile Health (m-health) initiative for beneficiaries in local content in Gujarat and Maharashtra.

Mobile Academy, a free audio training course designed to expand and refresh the knowledge of Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) and improve their communication skills via their mobile phones was also launched.

The 'Kilkari' programme aims to offer weekly services, timely accessible, accurate and pertinent 72 audio messages throughInteractive Voice Response System(IVRS) about reproductive maternal, neonatal and child healthcare to the targeted beneficiaries.

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