Poonch ranks second in J&K for sterilization services, aims for top spot in 2026–27
Poonch, July 13,2026- Poonch district has emerged as one of the leading performers in family welfare services, securing the second position in Jammu Division for sterilization services during the 2025–26 financial year. The district recorded 429 sterilization procedures, reflecting the Health Department’s sustained efforts to strengthen family planning and reproductive healthcare. Health officials attributed the achievement […]
NCD screening activities conducted at health institutions in Ramban
Ramban, September 10: The Health Department Ramban, under the aegis of the National Health Mission (NHM) Jammu and Kashmir, organised Non-Communicable Disease screening activities across various health institutions in the district. The initiative aimed at early detection and timely management of lifestyle-related diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and cancers. Health workers and medical […]
CS Atal Dulloo reviews NHM progress, highlights health milestones in J&K
Srinagar, July 11, 2025 – Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo chaired a comprehensive review of the National Health Mission (NHM) to evaluate the progress of health initiatives aimed at improving healthcare delivery across Jammu & Kashmir. The review focused on key areas such as availability of essential drugs, maintenance of medical equipment, school health screening programs, […]
Jammu and Kashmir boosts healthcare: 11,000 NHM staff hired, 36,000 regular posts filled in five years
Jammu I March 07, 2025 In a significant push to strengthen healthcare infrastructure, Jammu and Kashmir has reportedly hired around 11,000 doctors and paramedics under the National Health Mission (NHM) over the past five years, while also filling 36,000 regular healthcare positions. According to information circulating on social media platforms, the recruitment under NHM includes […]
Focus on providing comprehensive primary healthcare to patients visiting PHCs: CS
SRINAGAR, SEPTEMBER 11: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today took a meeting of National Health Mission (NHM) to take appraisal of the progress achieved under different programmes run under this mission.Besides Secretary Health and Medical Education and MD, NHM, the meeting was attended by Director SKIMS; Principals of Medical Colleges; Director, Health Services, Jammu/Kashmir and other […]