Srinagar, 18 Aug: Chief Spokesperson of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference and MLA Zadibal, Tanvir Sadiq Monday conducted a comprehensive review of the Rogi Kalyan Samiti (RKS) scheme at JLNM Hospital, Rainawari, today.
During his visit, he announced the release of ₹10 lakh from his Constituency Development Fund (CDF) to address immediate needs, including the construction of an auditorium and procurement of critical medical equipment.
Sadiq underscored the importance of delivering holistic and compassionate patient care, emphasizing that all patients must be treated with professionalism and dignity. He inspected various hospital departments and assured full support toward strengthening both medical staff and healthcare infrastructure.
While commending the dedication of doctors and paramedics, he also issued a clear warning against any dereliction of duty, stating that lapses will be dealt with strictly. He instructed the Medical Superintendent to recall paramedics currently posted outside JLNM Hospital to ensure adequate staffing levels within the facility.
Reviewing the progress of the new hospital building, Sadiq noted that Hon’ble Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is personally keen on seeing the project completed at the earliest. He also mentioned that Hon’ble Health Minister Sakina Itoo is actively following up on the matter. Sadiq spoke to the concerned departments and directed them to expedite pending works for early completion.
The review meeting was attended by Medical Superintendent Dr. Tariq, Dr. Asifa Jan, and other senior officials.
