DC Rajouri Vikas Kundal chairs Rogi Kalyan Samiti meeting

GNS ONLINE RAJOURI 
SHYAM SOOD 

RAJOURI, MARCH 31:-‘Filling of the vacant post was a significant issue besides other issues related to the functioning of Government Medical College (GMC) Rajouri raised in a meeting of Rogi Kalyan Samiti (RKS) which was chaired by the Deputy Commissioner (DC), Vikas Kundal of Friday here at Rajouri.

The meeting was organised to discuss and address various issues related to the functioning of GMC Rajouri and improve healthcare facilities in the region.
Other important issues raised in the meeting include the proper functioning of the Urban Health Center (in old Rajouri town) and the setting up of a dermatology ward and adequate accommodations for doctors.

In the meeting, it was decided that Principal GMC, Prof. (Dr.) A S Bhatia would take up the matter with the Secretary of Health to fill up vacant posts.
The DC, Vikas Kundal assured the Rogi Kalyan Samiti that the 180-bedded hospital would be completed within 15 days, providing a boost to the healthcare infrastructure in Rajouri.

He also agreed to install streetlights to ensure the safety and security of patients and doctors visiting the hospital at night.
Furthermore, the Deputy Commissioner emphasised the importance of a preventive approach to healthcare and directed the launch of a mass awareness campaign on cancer.

The meeting reviewed the functioning of the dialysis unit, drug addiction center, and other centers like oncology and tobacco cessation centers, and necessary steps were taken to improve their functioning.
Official and non-official members who attended the meeting discussed and deliberated on a range of healthcare facility issues in Rajouri.

Official members who were present in the meeting include Chief Planning Officer (CPO), Mohammad Khurshid; Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr. Rajinder Kumar, and Medical Superintendent District Hospital, Mehmood Hussain Bajar.

Non-official members who attended the meeting include District Development Council member, Sain Abdul Rashid, Dinesh Sharma; Rajinder Gupta, Jamshed Malik, Nirman Singh, and Ashok Sharma.
Chief Planning Officer, Mohammad Khurshid; Chief Medical Officer, Rajinder Kumar; Medical Superintendent, Mehmood Bajar and other concerned officers.