DHSK, Shrine Board oversee healthcare preparations for upcoming Amarnath Yatra
Srinagar, May 4: Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad Rather, Director Health Services (DHS) Kashmir, and Shrine Board officers visited Baltal Base Hospital today to oversee the healthcare preparations for the upcoming Yatra 2024.
Accompanied by senior-level officers, Dr. Rather took stock of the healthcare measures in place and ensured that all arrangements meet the necessary standards for the annual pilgrimage.
During the visit, Dr Rather and Rai inspected the hospital’s facilities and reviewed emergency preparedness plans. They assessed the medical supplies, equipment, and services available at the hospital, providing guidance on necessary enhancements to better serve pilgrims during the Yatra.
Dr. Rather emphasized the importance of comprehensive healthcare services for the safety and well-being of Yatra participants. He commended the hospital staff for their dedication and commitment to serving the community and highlighted the need for seamless coordination with other healthcare and security agencies.
As Yatra 2024 approaches, the Department of Health Services, Kashmir, is dedicated to ensuring robust medical support for all pilgrims, ensuring their journey is safe and smooth.