Budgam, November 27, 2025 — District Commissioner Budgam, Dr. Bilal Bhat, IAS, visited the newly established Drug De-addiction Centre in Budgam today, emphasizing the importance of a professional and patient-focused approach in delivering services.
During his visit, Dr. Bhat highlighted that successful rehabilitation requires a combination of trained medical staff, adequate amenities, and comprehensive medical support. He also stressed the inclusion of recreational and wellness activities to promote holistic recovery for patients struggling with substance abuse.
“Rehabilitation is not just about medical treatment; it is about creating an environment that supports physical, mental, and emotional well-being,” Dr. Bhat said. He urged the staff to maintain the highest standards of professionalism while ensuring compassionate care tailored to the individual needs of each patient.
The newly established centre is equipped with modern facilities to support both medical interventions and recreational therapy, aiming to provide an integrated approach for patients seeking recovery. Dr. Bhat’s visit reinforces the administration’s commitment to tackling substance abuse through structured, patient-centric programs.
