News Topic:Sakina Masood Itoo
Health
Sakina Itoo’s visit to District Hospital Pulwama stirs debate over healthcare reforms
A surprise visit by Minister for Health, Sakina Itoo to District Hospital Pulwama has stirred an intense discussion about the state of Jammu and Kashmir’s healthcare system.
Health
Health Minister vows strict action after SMHS Hospital incident, mandates doctor IDs
In the wake of a recent incident at SMHS Hospital in Srinagar that disrupted healthcare services, Health Minister Sakina Itoo visited the hospital to assess the situation.
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Education
Govt mulls de-freezing of 50% General Line Teacher posts
The government is mulling to de-freeze half of the General Line Teachers (GLTs) posts that were freezed by the erstwhile State Administrative Council in December 2018.
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Education
School timings changed in Kashmir as weather improves
Education Minister Sakina Itoo on Friday ruled out any further extension of the summer vacation, citing concerns over syllabus completion.
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Education
School timings likely to be reviewed, says Education Minister
Education Minister Sakina Itoo on Wednesday hinted that the government may reconsider the revised school timings introduced after the summer break.
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J&K
J&K Minister seeks removal of education bar from marriage assistance scheme
J&K's Social Welfare Minister, Sakina Itoo, voiced strong opposition to the rule that ties financial assistance for marriage to a girl’s educational background.
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Education
School timing changed in Kashmir amid heatwave
Minister of Education, Sakina Itoo on Thursday said that the school timing has been changed in Kashmir region and will be implemented from Monday.
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Education
Except in border areas, J&K schools and colleges to reopen Tuesday
All schools and colleges in Jammu and Kashmir, except in the border districts that were closed due to heightened tensions, will reopen from Tuesday.
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BJP leader Showkat Gayoor booked over alleged extortion in Pulwama
An FIR has been registered against Showkat Gayoor in Pulwama over allegations of extortion, threats and obstruction linked to a soil extraction project for a Gurudwara.
Kashmir student movement veteran Mohammad Anwar Ashai passes away
Mohammad Anwar Ashai, a veteran of Kashmir's 1960s student movement, has died in Srinagar. Former MP Abdul Rashid Kabli and ex-Mayor Junaid Azim Mattu paid tribute.
IMA JDN demands release of withheld salaries for doctors on maternity leave
IMA JDN J&K has urged the Health Department to release withheld pay for resident doctors on maternity leave, citing a High Court ruling in the Dr Sonakshi Gupta case.
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