Day: May 1, 2025

  • 103 Medical Officers Appointed to Boost Healthcare in Remote J&K Areas: Minister Sakina Itoo

    103 Medical Officers Appointed to Boost Healthcare in Remote J&K Areas: Minister Sakina Itoo

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    SRINAGAR MAT 01(JKNS): Minister of Health Sakina Itoo on Thursday said that 103 Medical Officers have been appointed across Jammu and Kashmir to improve healthcare access in far-flung regions.

    In a post on X, as per the news agency JKNS, Itoo wrote, “Pleased to announce the appointment of 103 Medical Officers across J&K, strategically deployed to strengthen healthcare in remote and underserved areas. Specialists are being posted to DHs and SDHs to enhance service delivery. A step forward in building a healthier J&K.” (JKNS)

  • Dy CM conducts public outreach camp at Chowkian, Kalsian Panchayats

    Dy CM conducts public outreach camp at Chowkian, Kalsian Panchayats

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    RAJOURI, MAY 01:-As part of the government’s ongoing commitment to grassroots governance and responsive administration, Deputy Chief Minister, Surinder Choudhary, today conducted a public outreach camp at Panchayat Chowkian and Panchayat Kalsian in Nowshera division.

    The outreach programme aimed to foster direct communication with the people and resolve their issues promptly.

    During the interactive session, the locals raised several concerns including the need for macadamization of roads, staff shortage in government institutions, inadequate healthcare infrastructure, water scarcity and establishment of a Primary Health Centre (PHC) at Panchayat Chowkian.

    Other highlighted issues included the need for additional border bunkers and Anganwadi centres, repair of dilapidated Government Middle School (GMS) Chowkian, low voltage problem and upgradation of GMS Jhanghar and GMS Sarya.

    The Deputy Chief Minister assured the public that their genuine issues would be addressed in a time bound manner. He directed the concerned departments to initiate prompt redressal measures.

    While reviewing implementation of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), the Dy CM expressed concern over the slow pace of work. He instructed the officers to expedite project completion so that the benefits reach the people at the earliest.

    Regarding the electricity issues, he directed the Power Development Department to take necessary corrective steps to ensure uninterrupted power supply.

    On the occasion, the Dy CM also distributed labour cards among the eligible beneficiaries, reaffirming the government’s commitment to welfare and inclusivity.

    ADC Nowshera, PO ICDS, Executive Engineers PDD Rajouri, PWD (R&B) Rajouri, PMGSY Rajouri and REW, ACP, CAHO, ALC, AD FCS&CA were present in the camp.

  • Floral Tribute on the 27th Death Anniversary of Renowned Gandhian Padma Bhushan Awardee Didi Nirmala Deshpande

    Floral Tribute on the 27th Death Anniversary of Renowned Gandhian Padma Bhushan Awardee Didi Nirmala Deshpande

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    SRINAGAR  MAY 01:-A floral tribute was paid today at Hotel Intercontinental, Kashmir, to commemorate the 17th death anniversary of the renowned Gandhian and Padma Bhushan awardee, Didi Nirmala Deshpande. The event was organized by Gandhi Global Family (Kashmir Chapter) to honor her enduring legacy of peace, non-violence, and social service.

    The solemn tribute was attended by several distinguished guests, including Ms Mehjabeen Nabi, Haji Noor Mohammad, and Malik-Noor-ul-Amin, Sanaullah Tamari,Ms.Mejaneena Bhat, Mr.Javed Mir, Dr.Ayoub Mir,G.R.Dar (Rtd SSP) Eng.Mohd Ismail Dar, Reyaz Malik Among others. The gathering reflected on Didi Nirmala Deshpande’s contributions to Gandhian thought and her tireless work in promoting harmony and unity across communities.