The 74th Republic Day was celebrated across Kashmir hospitals with patriotic fervor today with the main function held at swatha Bhawan in Bemina Srinagar.
Director Health Services Kashmir Dr. Mushtaq ahmed Rather hoisted the national flag at the function which was attended by scores of health employees and officers of the department.
The director extended his greetings to all and whished everyone a happy and prosperous Republic Day.
He stressed upon the employees to work with utmost zeal and dedication, for providing accessible and affordable health care to people, which is a dream of free India.
The director also distributed promotion orders among 350 employees, which he termed as gift to employees on this auspicious occasion.
The employees hailed the move of director and expressed gratitude for fulfilling their long pending demand.
Pertinentenly, these promotions where done after 15 years.