J&K LG Manoj Sinha launches Dr. Suraj Gupte’s pediatric education network portal in Jammu
Jammu, April 15, 2025 – Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today launched the Pediatric Education Network Portal, a groundbreaking digital platform curated by renowned pediatrician and academician Dr. Suraj Gupte, at a ceremony held at Raj Bhawan, Jammu. This free-to-access online resource, accessible at https://drsurajgupte.com/, aims to revolutionize pediatric healthcare education by providing medical professionals, […]
Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo leads 13th NCORD meet to strengthen anti-drug efforts in J&K
Srinagar, April 12, 2025 – In a significant milestone for healthcare in Jammu and Kashmir, Government Medical College Srinagar has received approval from the National Board of Examinations to offer two Doctorate of National Board seats in Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery. This development marks a major step forward in advancing super-specialty medical care in the region, […]
Syed Abid Rasheed Shah addresses IAPSMCON 2025 at SKICC, Srinagar
Srinagar, April 11, 2025 – Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, Secretary of the Health and Medical Education Department, Jammu and Kashmir, delivered a significant address at the 52nd Annual National Conference of the Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine held at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre in Srinagar. The event marked a key moment […]
AIIMS Jammu serves over 1.6 lakh patients in milestone achievement
Jammu, April 5, 2025 – The All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Vijaypur, Jammu, has provided healthcare services to over 1.6 lakh patients since its Outpatient Department services began on August 1, 2024, marking a significant milestone for the region. Keywords: AIIMS Jammu, 1.6 lakh patients, healthcare milestone, Vijaypur, OPD services, Jammu and Kashmir, […]
J&K healthcare sector receives Rs 3,481 crore boost over Last 4 years
Srinagar, March 24, 2025 – The Government of India has injected Rs 3,481.03 crore into Jammu and Kashmir’s healthcare sector over the past four years, aimed at enhancing infrastructure and ensuring accessible, affordable medical services across the Union Territory. The funds, allocated under various Centrally Sponsored Schemes, were detailed in a recent statement, highlighting a […]
Sakeena Itoo reviews performance and functioning of JKMSCL, emphasises transparency and efficiency in medicine distribution across J&K
JAMMU, FEBRUARY 26: Sakeena Itoo, the Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare, and Education, chaired a crucial meeting today at the Civil Secretariat to assess the performance and functioning of the Jammu and Kashmir Medical Supplies Corporation Limited . The meeting was attended by key officials, including Secretary Health and Medical Education, Dr. […]
Sakeena Itoo Visits Fire-Affected Families in Kulgam, Offers Immediate Relief and Condolences to Accident Victims
Kulgam, December 13: Sakeena Itoo, Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare, and Education, today visited the fire-affected families in Chaki Nagam, Kulgam, extending her heartfelt solidarity and support during their time of distress. During the visit, the Minister met with the affected families and assured them of the Government’s full support. She urged […]
CS Atal Dulloo reviews healthcare infrastructure and services in J&K
Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo chaired a crucial meeting with the Health & Medical Education (H&ME) Department to assess the ongoing initiatives aimed at expanding medical education and improving healthcare infrastructure across Jammu and Kashmir. The meeting primarily focused on the steps being taken to increase the number of MBBS, Post-graduate (PG), and Post-Doctoral seats in […]
CS reviews progress of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission & Nursing admissions
Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, chaired a meeting with the health & medical education (H&ME) department to assess progress under the Ayushman bharat digital mission (ABDM) and review admissions in nursing and paramedical courses. The meeting, attended by senior officials including the Secretary H&ME, MD NHM, Principals of medical Colleges, and directors of health services, focused […]
Sakeena Itoo pays obeisance at dargah Hazratbal, assures support for development
SRINAGAR, NOVEMBER 28: Sakeena Itoo, Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare, and Education, today visited the revered Dargah Hazratbal in Srinagar, where she paid her respects and prayed for the well-being, peace, and prosperity of Jammu and Kashmir. During her visit, the Minister engaged with the Dargah Committee members and discussed various developmental […]