Sonowal inaugurates BUMS course in Ganderbal
18/09/2021
GANDERBAL, Sep 17: Union Minister of AYUSH and Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal today visited District Ganderbal where he inaugurated the 1st batch of BUMS (Bachelor of Unani Medicine & Surgery) course of the Government Unani Medical College & Hospital (GUMC&H).
The event was also graced by Lieutenant Governor UT of Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Manoj Sinha through virtual mode.
Union Minister while addressing the gathering during the event, which was attended by the DDCs, PRI and locals, said that the AYUSH Ministry is determined to provide basic healthcare services to the people of UT especially Unani System of Medicine which is more popular in the Kashmir division.
Terming the inauguration of the BUMS course as historic moment for whole UT, the Union Minister said that institution will go a long way to promote the indigenous systems of medicine in the UT of J&K.
While congratulating the students who got admission in first batch of BUMS, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal said that Prime Minister is working tirelessly for the development, peace and integrity of the whole nation and advised the students to work with same dedication and energy to bring laurels to the UT of Jammu and Kashmir.
The Lt Governor while speaking on the occasion through virtual mode observed that the hospital will go a long way to provide better healthcare facilities under the dynamic guidance of its Principal.
Giving details about the GUMC&H, the Lt Governor said that progress on the project was expedited in last two years and commended the executing agency for completing the project on time. The Lt Governor also lauded the Ministry of AYUSH for their role in combating the Covid pandemic in whole country.
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