Health Minister Sakeena Itoo addresses Annual Day Celebration at IGGDC, inaugurates CBCT at hospital
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 12: The Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare, and Education, Sakeena Itoo, highlighted the government’s ongoing efforts to address the employment concerns of dentists and expand job opportunities in government and allied sectors. She made these remarks during the Annual Day celebrations at the Indira Gandhi Government Dental College , Jammu. […]
Poonch District hospital provides free healthcare under PMJAY
Poonch District Hospital is committed to delivering accessible, quality healthcare to all citizens, especially under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY). This initiative ensures that underprivileged individuals have access to essential health services without financial barriers, promoting equitable healthcare for every resident. The hospital boasts modern medical facilities that cater to a wide range […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha inaugurated 32nd IAPC conference at AIIMS Jammu
The 32nd International Conference of the Indian Association of Palliative Care was inaugurated by the Jammu & Kashmir LG Shri Manoj Sinha at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jammu. This prestigious event brought together healthcare professionals, palliative care experts, and researchers from across the globe to discuss advancements, challenges, and innovations in the […]
Mysterious deaths in Budhal: CM Omar Abdullah directs swift action from health & police departments
JAMMU, JANUARY 17 – Chief Minister Omar Abdullah chaired a high-level meeting to address the alarming situation in Budhal village, Rajouri district, where 16 individuals have tragically lost their lives under mysterious circumstances, and one more victim succumbed to an unexplained illness. During the meeting, the Secretary of Health & Medical Education briefed the Chief […]
Sakeena Itoo conducts surprise inspection at JLNM hospital, reviews medical facilities
SRINAGAR, JANUARY 03 – Sakeena Itoo, the Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare, and Education, conducted a thorough inspection of Jawaharlal Lal Nehru Memorial Hospital in Rainawari. The Minister reviewed the hospital’s medical facilities and the overall healthcare services available to local residents. Accompanied by MLA Zadibal, Tanvir Sadiq, and senior health department […]
DC Baramulla distributes nutritional support to TB patients under Nikshay Poshan Yojana
Baramulla, December 20: In a significant step toward enhancing the well-being of tuberculosispatients, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Baramulla, Minga Sherpa, handed over a cheque of Rs. 2.47 lakh from the Red Cross Society to the Chief Medical Officer Baramulla. This fund will provide crucial nutritional support to TB patients under the Nikshay Poshan Yojana, a national […]
Sakeena Itoo marks international day of persons with disabilities, distributes tricycles and financial aid in Jammu
JAMMU, DECEMBER 03: On the occasion of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, celebrated at the Convention Centre in Jammu, Sakeena Itoo, Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare, and Education, distributed 10 motorized tricycles (scooties) to individuals with disabilities. Additionally, she presented cheques of Rs 50,000 each to Scheduled Caste (SC) beneficiaries under […]
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board to establish medical college in Reasi
The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has taken a transformative step towards elevating healthcare and education in the Reasi region of Jammu and Kashmir. Over the past eight years, the board has successfully operated the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Narayana Super Specialty Hospital, which boasts around 300 beds and has become a key healthcare […]
Free medical check-up cum camp held at Kotli-Doda
DODA, JULY 03: As part of an outreach program, the District Health Society Doda, and under the supervision of CMO, Dr. Om Kumar, organized a free medical check-up cum awareness camp at Village Kotli, located in Medical Block Ghat, on July 3, 2024, under the MMU initiative.The camp aimed to provide quality medical care and […]
Enhancements for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra 2024
The Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra is a significant pilgrimage in India, where devotees trek to the holy Shri Amarnath ji Cave. The Yatra is held annually, and for 2024, the Directorate of Rural Sanitation, under the Department of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj in Jammu and Kashmir, plays a crucial role in ensuring sanitation and […]
PHC Afti Warwan launches Portable & Digital Urine, Blood Analyzer
KISHTWAR, JUNE 22: In a significant step towards enhancing healthcare services in the remote Aspirational Block of Warwan, the Primary Health Centre Afti of Warwan introduced a state-of-the-art digital urine and blood analyzer.This advancement is part of the district’s ongoing efforts to strengthen health facilities under the dynamic leadership of Deputy Commissioner Kishtwar, Dr. Devansh […]
SANJY-2024: DC Srinagar conducts extensive visit of Yatra Transit Camp Pantha Chowk
SRINAGAR, JUNE 11: Ahead of commencement of annual Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra (SANJY)-2024, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat today conducted extensive visit of Yatra Transit Camp, Pantha Chowk to take the stock of arrangements being made for the convenience of pilgrims and smooth conduct of yatra.During the visit, the DC inspected […]
NITI Aayog lauds J&K H&MED for successful implementation of DNB program in DHs
JAMMU, SEPTEMBER 21: Achieving accolades in implementation of ambitious healthcare initiatives in Jammu and Kashmir, the Health and Medical Education Department of the UT has received high appreciation from NITI Aayog for successful implementation of Diplomate of National Board (DNB) Program in District Hospitals.“The DNB programme has significantly improved the standard of healthcare services in […]