Kung Posh Hospital

Kung Posh Hospital Cum Nursing Home
Address: Shahrah e Aziz, Srinagar-Jammu Highway, Near Telephone Exchange,Pampore PPR J&K 192121
Ph: 01933-222421
Mob. 9622782966
e.mail: kungposh786@gmail.com

SDH-Sub District Hospital Pampore

Sub District Hospital Pampore

Shaheed e Azeemat Rd, Nambalbal, Pampore 192121

Govt Middle School Pampore

Govt Middle School Pampore
Shaheed-e-Azemat Road, Nambalbal, Pampore PPR J&K 192121

Pellet caused blindness hardly stirred eye care NGOs in India

Srinagar, Oct 20: Even as pellets wreaked havoc in Kashmir damaging eyes of almost one thousand people, the prominent Non -Governmental Organisations (NGOs) and societies for eye care in India have turned a blind eye towards the plight of the victims.

More than 850 patients have been admitted in the Srinagar’s SMHS hospitals alone whose eye sight was affected with pellets during last three months of unrest in Kashmir.

So far as many as six persons have been completely rendered blind while more than 15 persons have lost eye sight of their one eye. Majority of the remaining over 800 people too would have very limited vision and are staring at a struggling future.

More details: http://www.kashmirmonitor.in/Details/111203/pellet-caused-blindness-hardly-stirred-eye-care-ngos-in-india

Chinar saplings sale

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Chinar Tree 

Srinagar, Dec 18 (Writer-South Asia) The state government has planned to plant in the Valley 12,000 saplings of the majestic Chinar tree, known for its majestic foliage and longevity that may extend up to over four centuries.

Chinar saplings online

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According to official data, there are 38,401 Chinar trees as per census carried out in 2007 in Kashmir valley.

"These include 5,306 Chinar trees which are above the age of 400 years," an official spokesman said today.

The spokesman, however, did not give the timeline for completion of the plantation drive which is likely to begin on March 21, the Arbour Day, next year.

"The Floriculture Department has a proposal to plant 12,000 chinar saplings in the Valley," the spokesman said.

The crimson-coloured leaves of the Chinar are a major tourist attraction towards the end of autumn in Kashmir.

The Forest Department is also planning to plant of 19 lakh saplings of Deodar and Fir trees across the state, he said.

Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Asgar Samoon yesterday convened a meeting regarding census of Chinar trees in the Valley.

Samoon directed deputy commissioners of all the districts in the Valley and the line officers to update the census of Chinar trees and submit the report to his office.