Nov 09, 2022: PM’s vision of Health for All
Government grants 265 DNB (Diplomate of National Board (DNB) postgraduate medical seats to several government hospitals across 20 districts in the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Fifty per cent of the postgraduate seats will be reserved for local in-service doctors to provide them with the opportunity for postgraduate training, the Union health ministry said in a statement. The ministry of health along with National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) ensured the grant of the postgraduate seats of NBEMS to the government hospitals of Jammu and Kashmir
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has lauded the new era of medical education in Jammu & Kashmir, initiated through the efforts of Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Shri Mansukh Mandaviya. The Prime Minister hailed the government’s decision and said that it is an important effort aimed at empowering the youth and furthering medical infrastructure in Jammu and Kashmir.