SRINAGAR, APRIL 24 – Minister
for Health & Medical Education, Bali Baghat has laid foundation stone of
the Health Secretariat (Swastha Bhawan) at Bemina here today.
The Health Secretariat is aimed at to house the
entire establishment of Directorate of Health Services, Kashmir and CMO,
Srinagar under one roof. The project stands approved under PMDP for an
estimated cost of Rs. 13.80 crore and the J&K Housing Board will be the
executing agency.
MLA Batamaloo, Noor Mohammad Sheikh, Principal
Secretary Health & Medical Education, Dr. Pawan Kotwal, Mission Director,
National Health Mission, Dr. Yashpal Sharma, Director Health Services, Kashmir,
Dr Saleem-ur-Rehman and other senior officers of Health Department and J&K
Housing Board were present on the occasion.
Speaking on the occasion, the Minister said that it
is endeavour of the present Government to ensure better infrastructural
facilities across the State, and construction of health secretariat is part of
the scheme. He expressed happiness that the entire administration of the
Directorate of Health Services, Kashmir and CMO, Srinagar will function under
the one roof and facilitate ensuring close coordination between various wings
of the health department and general masses. He called upon the executing
agency to ensure quality work strictly as per the laid down design and
specifications and complete the project in a time bound manner.
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