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NHM employees seek MLAs’ support for long-pending demands
The Northlines
|18 Jan 2026
Employees working under the National Health Mission (NHM) across Jammu and Kashmir have urged Members of the Legislative Assembly to raise their long-pending issues in the upcoming Assembly and Budget session scheduled to be held in Jammu in the first week of February 2026.
In a statement, NHM Employees _ Association Jammu Division Senior Vice President Faizan A. Tramboo said that despite more than two decades of dedicated service in the health sector, NHM employees continue to be deprived of basic rights as no formal policy has been framed for their regularisation. He said NHM staff form an integral part of the healthcare system and have
This story is from the 18 Jan 2026 edition of The Northlines.
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