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SRINAGAR, JULY 22
Asserting that peace is imperative for development of the state, the Minister for Health and Medical Education Pt. Mangat Ram Sharma has said that government is committed to take the ongoing peace process to its logical conclusion adding that a multipronged strategy has been adopted to address issues on political, economic and social fronts for not only bringing complete normalcy but also to push forward the Jammu and Kashmir towards the new era of development.
Addressing a large gathering at Bomi Sopore today after laying foundations of hospital buildings at Bomi and Dangerpora which would be completed at the total cost of Rs. 2 crore. He also inaugurated new type of primary health centre complex at Tujarsharief Sopore which has been completed at a cost of Rs 1.50 crore. The hospital has all modern medicare facilities with 10-bedded strength and would provide healthcare facilities to about 20000 population of the area at their doorsteps.
Minister for School Education Peerzada Mohammad Sayeed, Minister for Roads and Buildings Mr. Gulchain Singh Charak, Chairman Handicrafts Development Corporation and MLA Sopore Haji Abdul Rashid Dar, Director Health Services Kashmir Dr. Muzaffar and other district officers were present on the occasions.
He said Jammu and Kashmir is one of the 18 high focus states under national rural health mission (NRHM). He said 5 district hospitals, 22 CHCs and 91 PHCs have operationalized under Rogi Kalayana Samitis and 9500 accredited social health activitists were trained (ASHA). He said government was in process for procurement of the ASHA drug kits. He said under the NRHM all the PHCs would be provided 3 staff nurses and 70 CHCs be upgraded as IPHS and added that all district hospitals have been made functional as first referral units.
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