Srinagar, Dec. 17 -- The Secretary to the Government, Health & Medical Education Department, Dr. Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, IAS, on wednesday conducted a comprehensive review of the Department's winter preparedness plan to ensure uninterrupted healthcare delivery across Jammu & Kashmir, particularly in snow-bound and hard-to-reach areas. Emphasising that healthcare delivery in difficult terrains during winter remains a top priority, Dr. Abid Rasheed issued a series of clear and time-bound directives aimed at safeguarding public health during the forthcoming winter months.

The Secretary directed the Managing Director, Jammu & Kashmir Medical Supplies Corporation Limited (JKMSCL), to continuously monitor the DVDMS portal and ensure adequate s...