Police in Srinagar Thursday lodged an FIR against a minister for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman -- a doctor, following directions from a local court.The city's chief judicial magistrate Thursday directed the police to register the first information report...

N.N Vohra, the Governor stressed on enlarging  the research base in the traditional health sector to bolster the ancient Indian System of Medicines. He said this during the Valedictory function of the 4 day AROGYA –Mela 2013 (21-24 December ) being held...

Jammu and Kashmir government, in collaboration with Union Health Ministry and Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industries, is going to organize four-day AROGYA Sammelan in the winter capital of the state from December-21, 2013.The main objective...

Minister of State for Health, Shabir Ahmad Khan today dedicated the newly constructed Primary Hospital building to the people of Ichgam in Budgam.The construction work of the hospital building has been completed at a cost of Rs 1.44 crore which also includes...

Minister of State for Health, Shabir Ahmad Khan today said that the new healthcare initiative “Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram” would be launched in the State  this month.He said the initiative envisages comprehensive healthcare programme for children aimed...

Minister of State for Health, Shabir Ahmad khan has underscored the need for further reducing Neonatal Mortality Rate (NMR) in the state by taking concentrated health care measures. "There is a need for reducing NMR in the state by taking secure health care measures,"...

Minister of State for Health,Shabir Ahmad Khan today inaugurated newly constructed Primary Health Center building at Tahab, Pulwama completed at accost of Rs 1.49 crore in a record period. The new hospital building with 20 indoor bed capacity having outpatient...

Minister of State for Health, Shabir Ahmad Khan, has said that the Government has set into motion a golden era of development and growth in the state.“Every possible resource is being mobilized and pooled to provide basic facilities to the people with focus on...

Minister of State for Health, habir Ahmad Khan today inaugurated 2-day free health camp at Katra.The health camp was organized by Rotary Club in collaboration with Sudarshan Trust and Health Department.During the camp the patients will be provided free health...

Minister of State for Health,Shabir Ahmad Khan has said that Central Government has sanctioned 600 new Sub- Health Centers for Jammu and Kashmir State adding that these health centers after completion of requisite formalities would be setup in those areas which...

Minister of State for Health, Shabir Ahmad Khan has said AIDS is one of the most challenging public health problems in the world and which has social, economic and development dimensions. He called for launching a strong movement against HIV/AIDS with the active...

Minister for Roads and Buildings, Abdul Majid Wani and Minister of State for Health, Shabir Ahmed Khan today flagged off Mobile Medical Units (MMU) at Poonch.Member Parliament, Prof. Saif-ud-din Soz, Vice Chairman Gujar and Bakerwal Advisory Board, Ch. Bashir...

Minister of State for Health (Independent Charge) Shabir Ahmad Khan has said that Rapt Alert System is being strengthened by putting in place into generated SMS through Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) in case of the failure of a sample in its active imprudence.This...

Minister of State for Science & Technology, Information Technology and School Education Mr. Feroz Ahmad Khan inaugurated a 15 KW Solar Power Plant at District Hospital, Poonch.He was accompanied by MLA Poonch-Haveli Mr. Aijaz Ahmad Jan, District Development...

As a sequel to the endeavours of the Omar led coalition government of providing succour to militancy victims besides supporting accident sufferers and other naturally disabled, Minister for Social Welfare, Sakina Itoo, and Minister of State for Health,...

Reiterated that government is committed to provide basic amenities including better healthcare facilities at every nock and corner of the State on modern lines, the Minister for Forest, Environment and Ecology said that revolutionary steps are being taken for expansion...

Minister of State for Health, Shabir Ahmad Khan today ordered for seeking explanations against 11 Doctors, 18 Para-medicos and 2 officials of ministerial staff of Sub-District Hospital, Chadoora. He instructed the concerned authorities to take stern action against...

Government is committed to provide better healthcare facilities to the people and every effort is being made to strengthen the healthcare infrastructure in the State.This was stated by the Minister of State for Health, Shabir Ahmad Khan while chairing a review...

Minister of State for Health, Shabir Ahmad Khan today in presence of Member Legislative Assembly, Amirakadal, Constituency, Mr. Nasir Aslam Wani inaugurated Primary Health Center building Gangbugh, Srinagar.The construction work of this hospital building, Medical...

Minister of State for Health, Shabir Ahmad Khan today kick started the construction work on Kalili- Bhatian road in Manjakot Block.The construction work on this 6 kilometer long road would be completed at an estimated cost of Rs 3.60 crore, scheduled to be completed...