Health Minister Sakeena Itoo Reviews Healthcare in Panchari
Udhampur January 10,2026 :-Health Minister Sakeena Itoo conducted a comprehensive visit to Block Panchari on January 10, 2026, to assess regional medical infrastructure .
Accompanied by Director Health Services Jammu, Hamid Zargar, and Chief Medical Officer Udhampur, Anil Manhas. Itoo chaired a high-level review meeting to address specific healthcare challenges in the block.
The discussions focused heavily on strengthening primary health care, upgrading existing infrastructure, and ensuring a consistent supply of essential medicines and the robust execution of National Health Programmes.
To ensure ground-level compliance, Director Health Services Hamid Zargar and CMO Anil Manhas performed a detailed inspection of the Ayushman Arogya Mandir (AAM) PHC Panchari.
The officials toured critical departments, including the OPD, laboratory, and pharmacy, to evaluate the quality of patient care and manpower distribution. During the walkthrough, Zargar issued immediate directives to the medical staff aimed at streamlining service delivery and enhancing the overall patient experience.
This visit underscores a concerted effort by health leadership to bridge the gap between policy and practice in Udhampur’s medical facilities.