Irfan Tramboo SRINAGAR, Feb 21: The Health and Medical Education (H&ME) Department has approved the construction of the Multi-Level Parking in the Super Specialty Block of Government Medical College (GMC), Jammu at the estimated cost of Rs over Rs 18 crores. The concerned have been directed to execute the work strictly as per the details provided and item-wise rejections in the original DPR duly vetted by Development Commissioner (Works), PW(R&B) Department, while it has been noted that the proposals shall […]
Rs 1.34 cr recovered as fine out of Rs 1.77 cr imposed Irfan Tramboo Srinagar, Feb 20: Tightening the noose around the hospitals and other healthcare institutions empanelled under the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), the State Health Agency (SHA) has suspended the empanelment of 13 hospitals across J&K while imposing hefty penalties on 17 others in last one year for their involvement in frauds. As per details available, more than Rs 1.77 crore has been imposed […]
Warns of action, says it is facing embarrassment Irfan Tramboo Srinagar, Feb 14: Warning strict action as per the rules, authorities in district Ganderbal have taken a strong note of the absence of district-level officers from the Block Diwas Day organized every Wednesday for speedy disposal of the grievances of the general public across the district. Officials through a communication issued today said it has come to the notice of Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal that some district level officers of Ganderbal […]
Irfan Tramboo Srinagar, Feb 12: Caught in a tight spot with no possibility of shifting the patient due to heavy snowfall, a Medical Officer along with the paramedical staff ensured the delivery of a pregnant woman from the Kalas area, who was brought to the Public Health Centre (PHC) Keran in North Kashmir Kupwara District by taking the directions from a specialist through a WhatsApp call. The doctors said that the patient had a history of complicated delivery with eclampsia-seizures […]
Total capacity reaches 315 from 165 seats Irfan Tramboo Srinagar, Feb 11: The Health and Medical Education (H&ME) Department has approved the enhancement of 150 seats for various paramedical colleges in Kashmir for the General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) course while several courses have also been cancelled. As per details available, there has been a total enhancement of 150 seats, taking the total intake capacity to 315 seats in four paramedical colleges in Kashmir which includes Guru Institute of Paramedical […]