ACS holds meeting with Private Empanelled Hospitals

Reviews implementation of AB-PMJAY SEHAT scheme
SRINAGAR: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Health and Medical Education, Vivek Bhardwaj, Monday said that private health institutions are playing a vital role in smooth implementation of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) SEHAT scheme. ACS stated this during a meeting of administrators of private empanelled hospitals which was attended by concerned senior officers […]
Arrangements for winter festivals, events reviewed
Christmas, New Year celebrations to be held at various destinations
SRINAGAR: Secretary, Tourism & Culture, Sarmad Hafeez Monday reviewed the arrangements for the festivals and events being organized by the Department during the coming winter months. Chairing a high level meeting of officers here today in this regard, the Secretary Tourism impressed upon the officers to put in place plans and concepts for organizing events […]
Workshop on Plastic Waste Management Rules 2016 held
Stakeholder asked to switch over to healthy alternatives
JAMMU: Directorate of Industries and Commerce in collaboration with Jammu Municipal Corporation Monday organised a one day workshop on the “Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016 amended 2021, here at Conference Hall, Udyog Bhawan, Railhead Complex. The workshop was organised to sensitize Industrialists engaged in manufacture and production of Plastic products regarding provisions of plastic Waste […]
Body of ‘mentally challenged’ woman recovered
Srinagar: Body of an elderly ‘mentally challenged’ woman was found in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday evening, police sources said. They said that the body was spotted by some locals in Rajpora, following which a police team was informed who visited the site and took the body into its possession. Identifying the deceased as […]
Jan Aushadi Mitra Sammelan held at GMC Anantnag
Warehouses to be setup in Anantnag, Baramulla
ANANTNAG: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Health and Medical Education, Vivek Bhardwaj, Monday visited GMC Anantnag and participated in Jan Aushadi Mitra Sammelan. Bhardwaj said that the aim of organizing these awareness camps is to communicate to the masses that medicines available at these stores are not only cheaper but have also undergone rigorous quality and […]
Working of IMCs under PPP scheme reviewed
JAMMU: The State Steering Committee (SSC) met here Monday under the chairmanship of Principal Secretary, Dr Asgar Hassan Samoon, to discuss revision of Institute Development Plans (IDPs) for 32 ITIs under the scheme “Upgradation of 1396 Government ITIs through PPP” besides deliberating on other agenda points of the Committee. Director Skill Development, Sudershan Kumar, highlighted […]
‘Janjatiya Gaurav Divas’ observed across Kashmir
SRINAGAR: The “Janjatiya Gaurav Divas”, is being observed to mark the birth anniversary of iconic tribal leader Birsa Munda who fearlessly worked for the freedom of India. As part of the celebrations, meaningful programmes aimed at tribal welfare and development was organized across Kashmir. At Anantnag: The District Administration Anantnag celebrated the Jan Jatiya Gaurav […]
Admin retrieves 75.15 Kanal Govt encroached Land at Reasi
REASI: District Administration Reasi, Monday retrieved 75.15 Kanal Government encroached land during a massive anti encroachment drive conducted under the supervision of Deputy Commissioner, Charandeep Singh. Kahcharai land., under Khasra No 98 and measuring 16.10 Kanal was retrieved from encroachers at village Dub Jagir Tehsil Pouni with strict warning to the potential encroachers not to […]
DGP sanctions special welfare relief
Jammu: Continuing with its endeavour to provide financial assistance to the families of deceased police personnel, the Director General of Police Dilbag Singh has sanctioned Rs 2.78 Crore ex-gratia/ special welfare relief for NoKs of martyred and deceased police personnel, a police spokesman said Monday. He said that under an order Rupees 38 lakh ex-gratia […]