JAMMU, Nov. 26 -- MLA Shamim Firdous, today, chaired a meeting of the Committee on Estimates to assess the functioning of the Health and Medical Education Department.
Legislators, Ghulam Ahmad Mir, Abdul Majid Bhat (Larmi), Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Mir, Pawan Kumar Gupta, Professor Gharu Ram Bhagat and Dr Shafi Ahmad Wani, besides the Secretary, J&K Legislative Assembly, Manoj Kumar Pandit, attended the meeting.
The Members of the Committee gave valuable suggestions and highlighted various important issues pertaining to the Health and Medical Education Department. They discussed strategies to address the shortage of doctors and para-medical staff in district hospital/health institutions and contain the menace of supply of sub-standard/spurious ...