Pilgrims applaud medical facilities at Banihal during Amarnath Yatra 2026

Banihal, July 15,2026- Pilgrims undertaking the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2026 have expressed satisfaction with the healthcare arrangements at the Banihal Transit Camp, appreciating the availability of prompt medical assistance and round-the-clock healthcare services provided by the authorities. One of the pilgrims lauded the medical infrastructure, stating that emergency healthcare is readily accessible for devotees […]
J&K health upgrade: New beds, emergency & cancer care

Kashmir, Feburary 12,2026- The Jammu and Kashmir administration has announced a major healthcare infrastructure expansion, aiming to strengthen medical services across the Union Territory. The plan includes the addition of new hospital beds, upgraded emergency units, and the establishment of specialized cancer care facilities. Officials stated that the initiative is part of a broader effort […]
J&K Health department refers 480 medical officer posts to JKPSC for direct recruitment

Srinagar, December 23,2025-In a significant move to strengthen healthcare services across the Union Territory, the Jammu and Kashmir Health and Medical Education Department has referred 480 posts of Medical Officers (MBBS) to the Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) for direct recruitment. Officials said the decision aims to address the shortage of doctors in […]
J&K Health Minister Sakeena Itoo welcomes PM Modi’s ‘Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan’ launch

SRINAGAR, September 18, 2025 – In a significant step towards empowering women’s health nationwide, Minister for Health and Medical Education, Sakeena Itoo, virtually participated in the grand launch of the ‘Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan’ (Healthy Women, Empowered Families Campaign) by Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh. The event, held on September […]