The SKIMS Story

The SKIMS Story

[ad_1] In the 40 years of its existence, the Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), a deemed university, has emerged as a key research and healthcare facility for the well-being of people within and outside Kashmir. While the scope of improvements is vast, interventions in its autonomous character may neither go well with the society … Read more

SKIMS ‘Autonomy’: Political Class Concerned, Flag Consequences

SKIMS ‘Autonomy’: Political Class Concerned, Flag Consequences

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: The move to strip the valley’s premier tertiary care health institute Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Science (SKIMS) of its autonomous status, has garnered criticism from the political parties with NC, CPI(M) calling for its rollback. The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Chief Spokesperson Tanvir Sadiq on Tuesday said that SKIMS has had a … Read more

SKIMS To Work Through Health Dept As Govt Curtails Wings

SKIMS To Work Through Health Dept As Govt Curtails Wings

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: The autonomy of the Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Science (SKIMS) has ceased, as the Institute’s Director has been directed to submit all matters for clearance to the Ministry of Health and Medical Education. The management of SKIMS has been delegated to the Health and Medical Education Department, according to the department’s official communiqué. … Read more

Under CSR, J&K Bank Collaborates With SKIMS To Help Poor Cancer Patients

Under CSR, J&K Bank Collaborates With SKIMS To Help Poor Cancer Patients

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: Under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)  Program, J&K Bank presented an amount of Rs 14.40 Lacs to the premier healthcare institution of Jammu and Kashmir for procurement of Platelet/Therapeutic Plasma Apheresis kits for treatment of poor patients suffering from cancer and severe blood dysfunctional diseases. JK Bank’s Divisional Head Kashmir, Syed Shafat Hussain … Read more

Chief Secretary E-Inaugurates Digital Cath Lab At SKIMS Soura

Chief Secretary E-Inaugurates Digital Cath Lab At SKIMS Soura

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: New Digital Cath Lab in SKIMS was inaugurated by Chief Secretary, Dr Arun Kumar Mehta, on Saturday. Chief Secretary E-Inaugurates Digital Cath Lab At SKIMS Soura The Cath lab was procured at a cost of 8.5 crores  and has led to a significant enhancement of the capacity of SKIMS in handling interventional cardiology … Read more

Briefing January 29 – February 4, 2023

Briefing January 29 – February 4, 2023

[ad_1] JAMMU Lt Governor, Manoj Sinha addressed the Republic Day gathering in Jammu in 2023. Lt Governor Manoj Sinha said that every drop of blood and tears that were shed in Jammu and Kashmir due to the killings of innocents at the behest of the “neighbouring” country will be avenged. Highlighting the interventions aimed at … Read more