Tag: post flood

Post-flood, GB Pant Hospital takes lead in Valley’s healthcare

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The Valley’s premier child care centre, GB Pant Hospital, has grown into a cutting edge facility with integrated healthcare services, research and children friendly healing process, even as the flood-ravaged government-run hospitals in Kashmir are still struggling to restore normal operations. With the addition of new equipments and expertise, the officials at the GB Pant Hospital say a lot of thought has gone into remodeling the functioning of the centre. In the past few months, the hospital authorities have added 10 high-end ventilators, installed Rs 3 crore worth sewerage treatment…

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Govt organisations in Kashmir vie to become paperless, post flood

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Taking lessons from the 2014 floods, a number of government organizations in Kashmir are taking steps towards digitization to become ‘paperless’. While bringing the agencies in tune with the technological advancements, the digitization comes with tech-savvy facilities for the common people. Among these organizations is State Industrial Development Corporation (SIDCO) which is providing entrepreneurs with Android applications (apps) and SMS tickers to keep them updated with new industrial policies. According to Amit Sharma, MD, SIDCO the organization is focusing to promote e-governance. “It takes days for the file of an…

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