Govt extends working days, duty hours in GMCs, GDCs of J&K

Srinagar, Apr 4:  In a move aimed at enhancing patient care, the Health and Medical Education Department has extended working days and hours across all Government Medical and Dental Colleges in Jammu and Kashmir.

According to an official order, the new reporting time for employees at GMCs and GDCs will be 9 am, while the relieving time has been set at 5 pm on all weekdays except Saturdays.

The order states, “To improve patient care, the reporting time will be 9 am, and the relieving time will be 5 pm on weekdays, with a half-hour lunch break from 1:30 pm to 2 pm on all days except Saturday in all government medical and dental colleges of J&K.”

Furthermore, the order specifies that on Saturdays, the reporting time will be 9 am, and the relieving time will be 1:30 pm.