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Foundation Stone Laid for PHC Pahloo Building in Kulgam

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Danishwar Hameed 


Kulgam, June 21:The foundation stone for the new building of the Primary Health Centre (PHC) Pahloo, under the Medical Block Kulgam, was laid today by Ms. Sakeena Masood (Itoo), Hon'ble Minister for School Education, Higher Education, Social Welfare, and Health & Medical Education Department, Jammu and Kashmir UT.


The project, undertaken by the R&B Division Kulgam at an estimated cost of Rs. 492.20 lakhs, aims to strengthen healthcare infrastructure and improve service delivery in the rural belt of the district.


Ms. Sakeena Masood was accompanied by several senior officials, including Director Health Services Kashmir Dr. Jahangir Bakshi, Director Family Welfare, MCH & Immunization J&K Mushtaq Ahmad Rather, ACD Kulgam Bilal Ahmad, ADDC Kulgam Altaf Ahmad Khan, Xen R&B Shabir Ahmad Tak, and Chief Medical Officer Kulgam Dr. Shaukat Hussain Parray.


Speaking on the occasion, the Minister emphasized the government’s commitment to enhancing healthcare accessibility and ensuring quality services at the grassroots level. She also highlighted the importance of timely completion of the project to benefit the local population.


The event witnessed participation from health department officials, local dignitaries, and residents, who welcomed the development as a much-needed step toward better health facilities in the area.