JammuMinister of State for Health and Medical Education Asiea Naqash today informed Legislative Council that the government is contemplating to create 300 posts including faculty positions, doctors and paramedics in Unani Medical College (UMC), Srinagar and Ayurvedic Medical College (AMC), Jammu.
Replying to a question of Surinder Mohan Ambardar, the Minister informed that the government would consider the matter for providing stipend to BUMS students currently undergoing training in private colleges.
Giving details, the Minister said 478 students are undergoing BUMS course in the state in various private colleges. BUMS degree includes one-year compulsory rotatory internship as per the Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM) norms, she added.
Replying to a supplementary question of Javed Ahmad Mirchal related to providing CT scan facility in SDHs located in snow bound areas, the Minister said to provide all health facilities in snow bound and border areas is the first priority of the government
Follow this link to join our WhatsApp group: Join Now
Be Part of Quality Journalism |
Quality journalism takes a lot of time, money and hard work to produce and despite all the hardships we still do it. Our reporters and editors are working overtime in Kashmir and beyond to cover what you care about, break big stories, and expose injustices that can change lives. Today more people are reading Kashmir Observer than ever, but only a handful are paying while advertising revenues are falling fast. |
ACT NOW |
MONTHLY | Rs 100 | |
YEARLY | Rs 1000 | |
LIFETIME | Rs 10000 | |