Health facilities

In the rural areas of Jammu and Kashmir the government is trying to provide better healthcare facilities to common people.

Recently Secretary Health and Medical Education, convened a meeting to review the functioning of Health department in Baramulla district.

He emphasized the importance of efficient healthcare delivery and the need for continuous improvement in medical facilities. He reviewed the current operational status, challenges and achievements of various healthcare units working within the district.

The meeting also had discussion on implementation and compliance with the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PC and PNDT) Act. He stressed on the importance of strict adherence to the PC and PNDT Act to prevent its misuse and ensure ethical medical practices.

He directed the officers to provide best possible healthcare facilities to the people of Baramulla. He emphasized the importance of ensuring that all residents have access to quality healthcare services, regardless of their socio-economic status.

The meeting provided a platform for Block Medical Officers to present their reports, discuss issues and propose solutions for further enhancing healthcare services. Key topics discussed included resource allocation, infrastructure development, staff training, patient care standards and effective implementation of the PC and PNDT Act.