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Hello Jammu News at 7:12:00 PM 0

Discusses projects pertaining to Health & Medical Education in JK
NEW DELHI, JUNE 13:  Minister for Health & Medical Education, J&K, Dr Devinder Kumar Manyal called on Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare Jagat Prakash Nadda here today and discussed various projects pertaining to Health & Medical Education in the State of Jammu and Kashmir.
In his meeting with the Union Minister, the issues which were discussed include up gradation of various health institutions in the State. After threadbare discussion on the projects, Union Minister assured of all possible support to J&K for upgradation of healthcare infrastructure. In addition, the balance amount of Rs 267.33 Crore under Prime Ministers Development Package (PMDP) was released.
The project regarding upgradation of SMGS Hospital, Jammu and Lal Ded Hospital, Srinagar was also agreed in view of the high bed occupancy in these tertiary care health institutions.
Union Health & Family Welfare Minister also sanctioned High Dependency Unit (HDU) & Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for SMGS Hospital, Jammu & Lal Ded Hospital, Srinagar respectively at an estimated cost of Rs 2 Crore each.
The Union Minister was assured by Devinder Kumar Manyal that the admission in the new five Medical Colleges of the State shall be started at the earliest.
Union Minister also assured for sanctioning of other projects submitted by the State that included upgradation of New Operation Theatre Complexes at Government Medical College Jammu and Srinagar, Establishment of Eye Hospital, Skills & Simulation Lab etc.
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Hello Jammu News at 7:30:00 PM 0


SRINAGAR, JUNE 8: Dr. Devinder Kumar Manyal, Minister for Health and Medical Education, called on Governor N.N. Vohra at the Raj Bhavan today.
Dr. Manyal briefed Governor about the various ongoing initiatives of his Department for providing satisfactory healthcare facilities to the people. He also informed Governor about certain other important issues relating to the functioning of departments under his charge.
Governor and Minister discussed arrangements which are being made for the forthcoming Shri Amarnathji Yatra, relating to the location of Medical Camps enroute the Yatra tracks, positioning of doctors and para-medical staff, medical examination and issuance of Health Certificates to the intending pilgrims, stocking of medicines and essential equipments in Emergency Care Units along the tracks and in the Medical Camps, particularly Oxygen Concentrators.

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Hello Jammu News at 7:21:00 PM 0

SRINAGAR, MAY 10: Minister for Health & Medical Education Dr. Devinder Kumar Manyal today chaired maiden review meeting of health sector in Kashmir Division at Banquet Hall, Srinagar.
The meeting was attended by Minister of State for Health & Medical Education Asiea Naqash, Principal Secretary, Health & Medical Education, Dr Pawan Kotwal, Commissioner Food Safety, Dr. Abdul Kabir Dar, Director General Health Services, Kashmir Dr Saleem-ur-Rehman, Mission Director NHM, Directors of Family Welfare, JKSACS, ISM, Deputy Directors, Chief Medical Officers, Medical Superintendents of District & Sub District Hospitals, Nodal Officers of various schemes & other officers of Directorate of Health Services, Kashmir.
The Minister appreciated the work done and milestones achieved by Directorate of Health Services, Kashmir and directed the officers to put in additional efforts to improve the health care service system in the state.
He assured officers of the Directorate of all possible cooperation in achieving the goals of improved healthcare facilities and also assured to resolve long pending demands of the employees working in the department.
Minister of State for H&ME Asiea Naqash in her address said that a lot of development has taken place in health sector during the last three years and these efforts need to be intensified for better health care. She said the government is committed to provide better healthcare facilities to the people at affordable price and urged the officials to work with extra zeal for the welfare of the common masses.
On the occasion Principal Secretary, Health & Medical Education Dr Pawan Kotwal briefed the ministers about the pertinent issues which need to be prioritized and stressed upon the district level officers to work in a time bound manner to complete the on-going projects and programmes of the Govt.
The DG Health Services, Kashmir Dr Saleem-ur-Rehman in his presentation gave a comprehensive overview of the functioning of department.
Project Director AIDS Dr Mushtaq Pathan, MD NHM, Dr Yashpal Sharma, Director Family Welfare, Dr Samir Mattoo, Director ISM Neeraj Kumar in their presentations briefed the Minister about various health care activities conducted and targets achieved by the department.
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Hello Jammu News at 7:37:00 PM 0


JAMMU, MARCH 21: Minister for Health & Medical Education, Bali Bhagat has distributed financial assistance amounting to Rs. 8.47 lakh among 22 poor girls of Raipur-Domana constituency under State Marriage Assistance Scheme (SMAC), at grievances redressal camp organized at Purkhu near here today.
Under this ambitious welfare initiative, the Government provides a financial assistance amounting to Rs. 38,500/- to a poor girl for solemnizing her marriage. This programme was launched by the present coalition Government to promote the girl child and helping the poor parents who face difficulty in solemnizing the marriages of their daughters.
On the occasion, the locals raised several issues relating to the development of their areas and up-gradation of facilities like drinking water, road connectivity, transport service, health services, lanes and drains, which were addressed on the spot by the Minister. He issued instructions to the sectoral officers to attend the highlighted issued on priority.
Speaking on the occasion, the Minister said that it is endeavor of the Government to provide better amenities to the people at their doorstep under a well-knit mechanism. He asked the people to coordinate with the administration and project the local priorities so that the administration takes care of these accordingly. He said several initiatives have been initiated to develop the Raipur-Domana constituency on modern lines, with special emphasis on road connectivity and education sector which are key to the prosperity.  
SDM North, Mohammad Illiyas Khan and sectoral officers of various departments, besides local leaders including, Ved Prakash Sharma, Madhusudhan, Sukhdev Singh, Joginder Singh were also present on the occasion.
Earlier, the Minister also inaugurated developmental works worth Rs 18 lakh at Mishriwala constructed under MG NREGA and other schemes. The works include, three number of hand pumps and eight lanes and drains.
Meanwhile, the Minister also inaugurated a free Medical Camp jointly organized by the health department, World Women Awakening Organization and Criminology Society of J&K at Ward No. 59, Paloura.  
Ms. Sneh Lata from World Women Awakening Organization and Mr. Balibir Singh Manhas from Criminology Society were present.
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