From Heights to Healing: Fostering Mental Health Awareness in Leh

In today’s modern and technological era, rapid lifestyle changes have led to an increase in mental health problems. It is crucial for everyone to be aware of mental health and potential issues. World Mental Health Day, observed annually on October 10th, serves as an important opportunity to highlight the significance of mental health awareness. This day encourages individuals to recognize the need for mental well-being and to pay attention to the availability of mental health resources. It a...

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Nurses from Health Dept. request LG for separate seniority list & amendment of recruitment rules

Vol Desk, March 17: A delegation of nurses from the Health Department recently met with Lieutenant Governor Brigadier (Dr.) BD Mishra to address crucial concerns within their profession. During the meeting, they raised two primary issues: the establishment of separate seniority lists for nurses within the Health Department and the Medical Education Department, and the amendment of recruitment rules pertaining to Public Health Nurses.

The Director of Health Services confirmed that a unifie...

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Advisor, UT Ladakh Reviews Health & Medical Education Department Projects

Leh, Nov. 28: The Advisor to the Hon’ble Lieutenant Governor, UT Ladakh, Dr Pawan Kotwal conducted a thorough review of various projects and schemes under the aegis of the Health & Medical Education Department. The meeting delved into the progress made on initiatives, addressing challenges, and outlining the future course for the enhancement of healthcare services in Ladakh, at the Civil Secretariat, Leh.

The Advisor Dr Pawan Kotwal scrutinized the ongoing projects and schemes under the S...

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Comm./Secy. H&ME Ladakh calls on CEC Kargil at Council Secretariat

Kargil, Nov 20: Dr Vasanthakumar Namasivayam, Commissioner/Secretary, Health & Medical Education, Union Territory Ladakh called on Chairman/CEC, LAHDC, Kargil, Dr Mohd Jaffer Akhoon at Council Secretariat LAHDC Kargil today.

Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Director Health Services UT Ladakh, Chief Medical Officer Kargil, & Medical Superintendent District Hospital Kargil were also present.

The overall health scenario in the district along with the works being executed under the H...

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