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J&K witnessed transformation in healthcare: Secy Health
Secretary Health Dr Abid Rasheed Shah today said that Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed transformative changes in the last couple of years in terms of healthcare facilities and that doctor-patient ratio will be improved soon.…
Dr. Rukhsana Jabeen Appointed As Principal GMC Anantnag, Dr. Khurshid Wani As Principal GMC Handwara
Health & Medical Education Department, Jammu and Kashmir, Tuesday ordered for appointment of Dr. Rukhsana Jabeen as Principal Government Medical College Anantnag and Dr. Khurshid Wani as Principal GMC Handwara.…
Dr Iffat gets additional charge of principal GMC Srinagar
Dr Iffat Hassan incharge principal GMC Handwara has been given additional charge of principal GMC Srinagar.As per an order, a copy of which lies with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) the appointment has been made in view of…
Watermelons safe for consumption: J&K govt
Amid the controversy, the authorities on Saturday said that watermelons are safe for consumption.Addressing a press conference, deputy commissioner Food and Safety department Shagufa Jalal, as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer…
Dr Abid Rashid assigned charge of Director SKIMS Soura
The Jammu and Kashmir government on Tuesday assigned the charge of Director SKIMS Soura to Dr Syed Abdi Rashid Shah in addition to his own duties.According to an order, a copy of which lies with the news agency—Kashmir News Observer…
Avoid consuming early-ripened fruits during Ramadan: Health experts
Experts have strongly advised against consuming early-ripened fruits, especially watermelon, due to potential adverse health effects.They said consumers can distinguish artificially ripened fruits by their taste, which often lacks the…
South Kashmir: Clinic, chemist shop run by quack seized
A clinic run by a quack today seized along with a chemist shop in south Kashmir's Pulwama, officials said.An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) the action was taken after a video, in which a person namely Firdous…
Health advisory panel set up for implementation of Chawla Committee recommendations
The Jammu and Kashmir Health and Medical Education Department has constituted an advisory committee for holistic advancement of the health sector, roadmap for implementation of Chawla Committee along with comprehensive Budget analysis in…
Dr Sachidananda Mohanty is executive director AIIMS Kashmir
The Government of India has appointed Prof. Dr Sachidananda Mohanty as executive director of AIIMS Awantipora, Kashmir.The Appointments Committee of Cabinet(ACC) has approved the appointment of Dr Sachidananda Mohanty, who has also…
Govt assigns charges of posts of CMO, MS, BMO to several senior doctors
The Health and Medical Education (H&ME) department on Wednesday assigned charges of posts of Chief Medical Officers, Block Medical Officers and Medical Superintendents to several senior doctors.As per an order, a copy of which lies…