Srinagar, Feb 27 : Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang K Pole on Sunday inaugurated Intensified Pulse Polio Imm zation (IPPI) programme for the Children of 0-5 years age at JLNM Hospital, Rainawari, Srinagar by administering Polio drops to newborn infant. Director Health Services Kashmir, Dr Mushtaq Ahmad Rather; MS, JLNM Hospital and medical and Paramedical staff of the hospital were present on the occasion. Talking to media persons the Div Com said that about 11 lakh children will be administered Polio drops across Kashmir Division at 5391 Polio booths to eliminate the disease and protect children. He said that 22059 vaccinators have been put on the duty to cover all the eligible population of children in Kashmir division. Besides, he said 298 transit teams and 143 mobile teams have been constituted to make the imm zation drive successful. Meanwhile, he appealed to parents to take their children to the nearby booths, health center or hospital for Pulse Polio drops and save their children from the disease. He said those who could not bring their children to their nearest imm zation centres due to some reason, the health workers will reach their homes in the next two days as per the schedule to eradicate the disease of polio. Pulse Polio ammonization to children up to five year of age were also administered in all districts of the valley, reports said. QAB SHK1900