Kupwara : In a significant step towards strengthening healthcare accessibility in remote areas, the (24×7) Night Duty Facility at Primary Health Centre (PHC) Nagri was inaugurated today by Hon’ble MLA Trehgam, Mr. Mir Saifullah, in the presence of Chief Medical Officer Kupwara, Dr. Masrat Iqbal Wani.
The newly inaugurated facility will offer round-the-clock (24×7) medical services, ensuring that patients receive timely care at any hour of the day or night. This initiative marks a major advancement in the health infrastructure of the area, aimed at reducing response times during medical emergencies and enhancing maternal and child health services.
Speaking on the occasion, Hon’ble MLA Mr. Mir Saifullah reaffirmed his commitment to improving healthcare in rural constituencies and praised the Health Department for their efforts in operationalizing the facility.
Chief Medical Officer Dr. Masrat Iqbal Wani noted that the launch of 24×7 services at PHC Nagri will not only improve emergency care but also reduce unnecessary referrals to higher centers. “This facility will play a crucial role in managing deliveries, accidents, and other emergencies during night hours,” he added.
The event was attended by local Community members, health officials, and PHC staff, who expressed appreciation for this much-needed development.





