Legacy at Risk: Red Tape and Bureaucracy Threaten Excellence in Healthcare and Academics

Legacy at Risk: Red Tape and Bureaucracy Threaten Excellence in Healthcare and Academics

Red tape, bureaucracy threaten a legacy of excellence in patient care, academics, research Srinagar, Nov 10: The Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) in Soura, Srinagar, once a prestigious centre of medical excellence and the lifeline for the entire J&K populace, now faces unprecedented setbacks following the revocation of its pattern of governance. The recent policy shift, placing it under layers of bureaucracy, has left patients waiting longer for critical treatments, hindered recruitment of key staff, delayed vital research projects, and hampered academic advancements, the stakeholders opine. For decades, SKIMS…

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