Srinagar, Apr 25: Secretary Health and Medical Education Bhupender Kumar on Tuesday visited Kashmir Nursing Home here at Gupkar to take first hand appraisal of facilities being made for the upcoming G20 summit to be held in Kashmir in May.
Secretary Health was accompanied by Principal Government Medical College, Srinagar, Dr. Tanveer Masood and Director Health Services Kashmir Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad Rather.
The secretary health visited all the sections of the Nursing Home and took review of ongoing work being done for health facilities for the G20 summit.
He directed Principal Government Medical College Srinagar and Medical Superintendent Kashmir Nursing Home to expedite the pending work and make the hospital fully ready in all respects within a fortnight.
He also directed the Medical Superintendent to increase the OPD footfalls of the hospital so that the people are benefited at large.
Pertinent to mention, the Secretary Health and Medical Education have been regularly taking stock of healthcare arrangements for G20 meetings and making all facilities available for the visiting dignitaries. On his directions, medical staff is being trained and updated regarding healthcare equipment and facilities which will be available during the G20 summit.
