DHSK, Shrine Board officials visit Chandanwari

Excelsior Correspondent

Srinagar, May 3: Director of Health Services, Kashmir, Dr. Mushtaq A Rather, along with the DHSK’s Yatra Unit and members of the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra Shrine Board, visited the Chandanwari base camp site today.
During the visit, the progress of the 100-bed hospital, which is set to be operational during the upcoming Amarnath Ji Yatra 2024, was reviewed.
Shrine Board’s officer K N Rai along with Dr Rather conducted a thorough meeting with all stakeholders involved in the hospital’s development and operations.
Dr. Rather emphasized the importance of timely completion and readiness of the facility to ensure smooth healthcare services during the pilgrimage, while as Dr. Rai ensured all possible help from the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board in the execution of the hospital project.
The Director expressed appreciation for the First Aid center, which has already been made operational for the advance-deputed team and also took stock of the hospital’s work and expressed satisfaction with the progress made.
He focused on the action plan presented to him and instructed all officers and healthcare workers to work diligently to ensure the hospital is fully prepared for the start of SANJY 2024.
“The successful operation of the Chandanwari hospital during the yatra will play a crucial role in providing necessary medical care and emergency services to the pilgrims and the general public, ensuring a safe and smooth experience for all.”