Poonch, Aug 12: In a landmark achievement for District Poonch’s healthcare sector, AAM Primary Health Centre (PHC) Chandak has been awarded the coveted National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS) certification, placing it among the finest primary health institutions in the country.This remarkable milestone reflects the centre’s unwavering commitment to excellence in patient care, strict adherence to quality protocols, and the delivery of efficient, patient-friendly services. The recognition not only enhances the reputation of PHC Chandak but also sets a shining example for other healthcare facilities in Jammu & Kashmir and beyond.The success was made possible under the dynamic leadership of Sector Medical Officer, Dr. Rahul Sharma, whose dedicated team worked tirelessly to meet the rigorous NQAS benchmarks. Their achievement was guided and supported by Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Poonch, Dr. P. A. Khan, and significantly bolstered by the visionary leadership and consistent guidance of Block Medical Officer (BMO) Mandi, Dr. Riyaz Jan.Dr. Jan’s unwavering commitment, meticulous planning, and proactive approach played a pivotal role in ensuring the centre met national standards. His ability to inspire and mobilize resources effectively proved instrumental in translating the vision of high-quality healthcare into a reality.Expressing gratitude on the occasion, Dr. Rahul Sharma said, “This recognition belongs to every member of our staff, whose hard work, discipline, and passion for serving the community made this possible. I especially thank our BMO, Dr. Riaz Jan, for his constant motivation and unparalleled support, which were the backbone of our success.”