News Topic:National Health Mission (NHM)

Kashmir faces high rates of ambulance births

Despite ongoing efforts by the Health Department of Jammu and Kashmir, a significant number of births continue to occur in ambulances within the Kashmir division.

J&K NHM to hire Tribal ASHAs for healthcare outreach

The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has approved ASHAs (Accredited Social Health Activists) for serving the Tribal or nomadic population of J&K.

H&ME Department identifies posts for NHM contractual nurses

The Health and Medical Education Department has identified 96 vacancies for NHM contractual Covid nurses in various hospitals of J-K.

Government approves salary increment for NHM employees

Government of J&K has accorded approval for substantial hike in salary of employees who are working under NHM in the Union Territory of J&K.

Vaccination hugely reduces chances of death: NHM

National Health Mission has stated that 93% of COVID-19 positive critical cases who died from the mid-April were unvaccinated.

J&K Govt sanctions Loyalty Bonus for NHM staff

The government sanctioned loyalty bonus in favour of the contractual staff hired under National Health Mission for the financial year 2020-21.

SARS-CoV-2: Pulwama & Budgam lead at 43% in seroprevalence

SRINAGAR — The first ever seroprevalence study in Kashmir division for SARS-CoV-2 specific IgG antibodies conducted across all 10 districts shows IgG antibodies among...

J&K NHM (GMC Jammu) Staff Nurse Recruitment 2020

JAMMU — Government Medical College, Jammu has announced J&K NHM (GMC Jammu) Staff Nurse Recruitment 2020 for contractual hiring of services under National Health...

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480 Medical Officer posts refered to JKPSC, 335 appointed: Sakina Itoo

J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo told the Assembly that 480 Medical Officer posts were referred to JKPSC, with 416 recommendations and 335 appointments.

J&K govt cites 53,972 vacancies, reviews regularisation of temporary workers

J&K government told the Assembly that 53,972 posts are vacant while a high-level panel examines regularisation of casual, seasonal and temporary workers.

J&K Assembly session begins amid BJP protests over power, daily-wagers

J&K Assembly’s autumn session began amid BJP protests over power tariffs, daily-wagers and NHM employees, while NC MLAs sought statehood restoration.

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