Saturday, 20 September 2014

Saroori visits GMC enquire about the health of patients

Urge Union government to send more medical teams to flood affected population in Srinagar

Jammu, September 20: - Senior Congress leader and Member Legislative Assembly (MLA) Inderwal, Ghulam Mohammad Saroori today visited Government Medical College (GMC) and Hospital to enquire about the health of Zena Begum who is suffering from Intestine pain and Sher Singh, Sarpanch Karool A who is suffering from Heart disease.

Saroori interacted with the patients at GMC&H and assured them all help. He also enquired about the status of patients and instructed the Hospital authorities and Doctors to provide every required medical facility to the patients so that they do not feel any inconvenience. He was accompanied by HOD Dr Susheel Sharma, Dr. Bali and other officers of the Hospital.

He urge Union government to send more medical teams to flood affected population in Srinagar comprise of physicians, pediatricians and gynecologists beside ensure “life-saving drugs" in all the hospitals and better medical facilities to the people. "The state government should respond to the shortage of doctors in hospitals across the state so that the patients suffering for want of consultations and important drugs are benefited," said Saroori.

Saroori also demanded immediately filling up of all vacant posts of doctors as Jammu hospitals are currently running short of nearly 500 doctors in which posts of around 70 assistant surgeons, 50 specialists and 60 paramedics are vacant in hospitals of Kishtwar, Doda, Ramban, Udhampur districts. He said there is urgent need to address the grey areas.

MLA Inderwal also review a meeting of CAPD department of Sub-Division Chatroo at his residence and has impressed upon the TSO Chatroo Mr. Tariq Hussain to personally monitor the ration supply to far-flung and remote areas of Chatroo so that the poor people living in these areas get hassal free supply. Reiterating his commitment to connect all the far-flung and rural areas in Inderwal constituency by road network and Electricity, Saroori has said that the tendering process on various roads are already completed including 14 crores Karool to Agral up to Bahdad road, Shiv Nagar to Sarawa road and Rs100 crores RGGVY phase II project which will electrify all the remaining villages of Erstwhile Doda district. Saroori said this while meeting with many deputations from Nagbathna, Khara, Ohli, Kontwara including Chowdhary Abdul Latief, Farooq Ahmed, Akhtar Hussain Kontwara, Chowdhary Mohd Hussain and others at his residence Jammu.

The deputations apprised Mr. Saroori about their individual and collective problems pertaining to their areas including compensation and free ration to the victims of recent flood and heavy rainfall, early completion of on going projects, Electricity to un-electrify villages, replacement of damaged electric poles, speed up of Rehabilitation and Reconstruction (RR) Plan, safe drinking water, repairment of damaged foot bridges, roads and buildings. Saroori assured them that he would provide all possible assistance to mitigate and solve public grievances of their respective areas

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