, July 10 -- By ~ Danishwar Hameed

Kulgam, July 10, 2025: In a significant boost to the public healthcare system, two health facilities from Kulgam district-AAM-SHC Sailkhenjen and AAM-PHC Bugam-have been awarded the National Quality Certification under the National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS).

According to a communique from the National Health Systems Resource Centre (NHSRC), both facilities successfully cleared a rigorous external assessment conducted by empanelled experts in April 2025. AAM-SHC Sailkhenjen scored 87.72% after evaluation of 12 service packages, while AAM-PHC Bugam achieved 89.88% across six departments.

The recognition is a reflection of the concerted efforts of the District Health Department and the National ...