Doctor registrations increase significantly at J&K medical council
Jammu, January 17,2026- The Jammu & Kashmir Medical Council (JKMC) has witnessed a significant rise in the registration of doctors, indicating steady growth in the medical workforce across the Union Territory. Officials said the surge reflects increasing confidence among medical professionals to practice in Jammu and Kashmir and points to positive developments in the healthcare […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha unveils Srinagar’s new era of advanced healthcare
Srinagar, November 5,2025: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated a state-of-the-art multi-specialty hospital in Srinagar, marking a significant milestone in strengthening the healthcare infrastructure of Jammu and Kashmir. The newly inaugurated hospital is equipped with advanced medical technology, modern diagnostic facilities, and specialised departments aimed at providing high-quality healthcare services to the people of the Valley. […]
CS Atal Dulloo and Union Health Secretary review healthcare enhancements for Jammu and Kashmir
Srinagar, September 10, 2025 – Chief Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir, Atal Dulloo, held a comprehensive meeting with Union Health Secretary, Punya Salila Srivastava, to explore strategies for enhancing health infrastructure and upgrading healthcare services across the Union Territory. The interaction, held in Srinagar, focused on critical initiatives to bolster medical education, tertiary care, and infrastructure […]
J&K to sensitise outside doctors on Amarnathji Yatra health certificates: CS Atal Dulloo
Srinagar, March 26, 2025 – In a bid to ensure the safety of pilgrims during the Shri Amarnathji Yatra 2025, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo announced plans to sensitise outside doctors on issuing Compulsory Health Certificates . The decision was made during a high-level virtual meeting with Health Secretaries from 10 states and […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha inaugurated Shri Birendra Rai hospital in Areraj, Motihari
Jammu, March 11, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha inaugurated the Shri Birendra Rai Hospital in Areraj, Motihari, Bihar, marking a significant step in enhancing healthcare access in the region. The hospital, equipped with cutting-edge technology, will offer specialised medical services aimed at delivering high-quality care to the local population. In his address, LG Shri […]
365 Medical officers appointed to boost healthcare in Jammu & Kashmir
Jammu, March 10, 2025- Jammu and Kashmir Health Minister Sakina Itoo announced on Monday that 365 doctors were appointed as medical officers in the Health and Family Welfare Department in November 2024, aimed at bolstering healthcare services at the grassroots level. Responding to a written query from MLA Shakti Parihar in the Assembly, the minister […]
DC Kulgam reviews progress of new and ongoing health infrastructure works & irrigation projects
KULGAM, OCTOBER 15: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Athar Aamir Khan today chaired a meeting of officers at Mini Secretariat here to review the progress of ongoing health and irrigation projects in the district.During the review, the DC passed instructions of expediting work on District Hospital including extension of casualty, additional block for maternity and […]