Union Health Minister e-Inaugurates 5 Addiction Treatment Facility Centres
20/09/2021
BARAMULLA, Sept 19: Giving a major fillip to upgrading integrated healthcare services in Kashmir, Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare and Chemicals and Fertilizers Mansukh Mandaviya today e-inaugurated five Addiction Treatment Facility (ATF) Centres from Regional Inst-itute of Health & Family Welfare Baramulla.
These ATFs, one each for Budgam, Bandipora, Pulwama, Shopian and Kulgam districts, will strengthen the existing drug de-addiction mechanism across the valley as they will provide holistic and integrated treatment to drug addicts.
The Minister was on a two day visit to Baramulla district as part of Union Govern-ment’s public outreach programme which aimed to evoke public feedback at grass root levels besides giving impetus to basic infrastructure by a series of new developmental projects.
The Minister also presided over a felicitation ceremony where he felicitated the COVID-19 warriors for their remarkable services which they rendered during the tough circumstances that emerged due to the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic.
Speaking on the occasion, the Minister called them as the real gems of the country who worked tirelessly & selflessly for well-being of the people. He said that their valuable services shall be remembered for generations to come adding that whole nation is indebted to their extraordinary service.
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