Srinagar, July 17 -- "If we look at the 22 other AIIMS in the country, perhaps the best AIIMS will be counted as that of Jammu. Not only do patients from Jammu come here for treatment, but also patients from neighbouring states have begun coming here," Omar told reporters during his visit to the AIIMS campus in Samba.

He noted that despite challenges in accessibility due to the condition of the highway, the patient inflow has been increasing. "Once the expressway gets completed, the rush of patients will increase," he added.

The chief minister visited AIIMS Jammu to review its functioning and lauded the significant progress the institution has made in a short period. He was accompanied by Adviser to the Chief Minister, Nasir Aslam Wani....