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. […]
GMC Handwara performs J&K’s first Single-Incision Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Handwara, October 22,2025: In a remarkable medical achievement, Government Medical College (GMC) Handwara has successfully performed Jammu and Kashmir’s first Single-Incision Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy , marking a major advancement in the region’s minimally invasive surgical procedures. The pioneering surgery was conducted by a skilled team of surgeons at GMC Handwara, showcasing the institution’s growing capability in […]
CM Omar Abdullah hands over critical care ambulance to SKIMS Soura
Srinagar, October 18,2025: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday handed over a critical care ambulance to Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Soura, strengthening emergency medical care facilities in the state. The advanced ambulance is all fitted with life-supporting high-tech machinery, allowing for the quick transportation and treatment of critically sick patients. […]
DC Budgam reviews progress of new district hospital and CCU in Reshipora
BUDGAM, AUGUST 09, 2025 – Deputy Commissioner (DC) Budgam, Dr. Bilal Mohi-ud-Din Bhat, conducted a comprehensive inspection of the under-construction 125-bedded New District Hospital and the 100-bedded Critical Care Unit (CCU) in Reshipora, Budgam, today. The visit focused on assessing the progress of these vital healthcare projects, which are advancing rapidly to bolster the district’s […]
Dr. Sakina Itoo pays surprise late-night visit to JVC hospital
Srinagar , July 24, 2025-In a bold move emphasising transparency and commitment to public welfare, Hon’ble Cabinet Minister for Health and Medical Education, Dr. Sakina Itoo, carried out a surprise late-night inspection at JVC Hospital Bemina in Srinagar at 11:30 PM on Wednesday. The unannounced visit aimed to assess the quality of healthcare services, availability […]
Heartening to see AIIMS Jammu serve patients nationwide: CM Omar Abdullah
Jammu, July 18 — Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has lauded the exemplary service being provided by AIIMS Jammu, expressing pride in how the premier healthcare institution is catering to patients from across the country. During a recent visit to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Jammu, the Chief Minister interacted with patients and […]
Dream Of PM have taken shape: CM On AIIMS Jammu
Jammu, July 17, 2025: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah visited the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Vijaypur, Samba district, on Thursday, praising its rapid progress and describing it as a testament to the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The state-of-the-art healthcare and academic institution, inaugurated by the Prime Minister in February 2024, […]
Omar Abdullah inaugurates orthopedic block at B&J hospital Srinagar
Srinagar, July 15, 2025: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah inaugurated a new 120-bedded orthopedic block at the Bone and Joint Hospital in Barzulla, Srinagar, marking a significant milestone in enhancing the region’s healthcare infrastructure. The state-of-the-art facility, constructed under the World Bank-funded Jhelum Tawi Flood Recovery Project (JTFRP), was unveiled in the presence […]
Doda’s trauma hospital Khellani bolsters healthcare with IPD expansion
Doda, Jammu and Kashmir, May 7, 2025 – In a major boost to healthcare infrastructure in Doda, the In-Patient Department at Trauma Hospital Khellani has doubled its capacity from 3 to 6 beds, strengthening patient care and reducing the need for referrals to distant medical facilities. The expansion, led by Block Medical Officer Assar Dr. […]
One-month internship programme concludes at DIPR J&K for Central University Students
SRINAGAR, May 3, 2025 – Prof. Mohammad Ashraf Ganie, Director of Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences , visited the Skill Development Centre at SKIMS Soura to evaluate ongoing training programmes and advocate for mandatory life-saving skills training for all employees. He also announced plans to establish an advanced simulation lab at the SDC to enhance […]