Health minister inaugurates state-of-the-Art cath lab at super specialty hospital Jammu
Jammu, March 26, 2025 – A new state-of-the-art Catheterisation Laboratory was inaugurated at the Super Specialty Hospital in Jammu on March 25, 2025, marking a significant advancement in healthcare infrastructure for the region. The facility was formally launched by the Honourable Minister for Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo, in the presence of key dignitaries, […]
Secretary Health reviews healthcare arrangements for Muharram
SRINAGAR, JULY 15: Ahead of the 10th Muharram, Secretary Health and Medical Education, Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, today visited Zadibal and adjoining areas to assess the healthcare facilities being provided during the auspicious occasion.Dr. Abid visited the shrine of Mir Shamsudin Iraqi (RA) at Khushal Sar, the main Imam Bara of Zadibal, and took […]
Major reform in H&ME Dept, 20 days casual leave, Female SRs/PGs allowed 6 months Maternity Leave
SRINAGAR, JULY 09: In a progressive move aimed at enhancing the well being as well as work-life balance of Senior Residents (SRs)/ Tutors and Postgraduate (PG) students, the Health and Medical Education (H&ME) department has ordered one-day weekly-off and 20 days of Casual leaves, including five academic leaves per year for all Senior Residents/ Tutors […]
Secretary Health visits GMC Baramulla
BARAMULLA, FEBRUARY 10: Secretary Health and Medical Education, Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, today visited Government Medical College (GMC) and associated Hospital Baramulla and inspected the healthcare facilities besides assessing patient care status there.Deputy Commissioner Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, accompanied the Secretary.During the visit, the Secretary visited different departments of GMC to take first hand appraisal […]
Secretary Health reviews progress on Cancer Institute Jammu; Asks officers to work in double shifts for speedy completion
JAMMU, JANUARY 30: Secretary, Health and Medical Education, Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, today reviewed progress on construction of State Cancer Institute Jammu besides discussing roadmap for establishing the state of art services for cancer patients.Principal Government Medical College, Jammu, gave a detailed overview of functioning of SCI Jammu covering different aspects like manpower availability, […]
Secretary Health reviews implementation of Ayushman Bharat PMJAY, SEHAT Scheme in J&K
JANUARY 9: Secretary Health and Medical Education (H&ME), Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, today chaired a meeting to review implementation of Ayushman Bharat PMJAY/ SEHAT scheme in Jammu & Kashmir.CEO State Health Agency (SHA), Sanjiv Gadkar, presented a comprehensive overview of scheme’s implementation across the region. Notably, it was highlighted that over 93% of families […]
Dr. Abid felicitates JKAACL artists at Tagore Hall
SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 12: Secretary Tourism and Culture, Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah today felicitated various artists of Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture, and Languages (JKAACL) at Tagore Hall here.The felicitation ceremony was organised by JKAACL for artists who gave an exceptional cultural presentation at Raj Bhavan, Srinagar, in honour of President of India, […]