SRINAGAR: Union Health and Family Welfare Minister, Dr Harsh Vardhan visited all the city hospitals of Srinagar today, where he took stock of the damages caused to equipment and machinery. The Union Minister visited the wards and theaters of SMHS Hospital, LD Hospital, GB Pant Hospital and interacted with the patients and their attendants.
Minister for Health and Medical Education, Taj Mohi-ud-Din who accompanied the Union Minister briefed him about the devastation caused to the health infrastructure in Kashmir Valley particularly tertiary care hospitals.
Later, Dr Harsh Vardhan along with Taj reviewed the situation at a meeting of the officers of health and medical education department.
The Union Minister assured all possible help and assistance to the J and K Government in restoring medical facilities in Kashmir Valley.