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J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Visits Amritsar, Announces Patient Accommodation Scheme
✍️ Amar Ujala · Punjab
🗓 17 Sep 2026, 03:01 PM
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Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah arrived in Amritsar on Thursday and announced a new accommodation scheme for patients traveling between Amritsar and Chandigarh.
Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah arrived in Amritsar on Thursday, marking a significant visit to the city.
During the visit, the CM announced a government‑sponsored accommodation facility for patients traveling between Amritsar and Chandigarh. The scheme aims to provide comfortable lodging and support services for patients and their families during their stay.
The announcement comes as part of ongoing efforts to improve healthcare accessibility in the region. Officials said the facility will be managed by local authorities and will operate on a first‑come, first‑served basis.
Abdullah’s visit also included meetings with local health officials and a brief address to the press, where he emphasized the importance of cross‑border cooperation in healthcare services.
During the visit, the CM announced a government‑sponsored accommodation facility for patients traveling between Amritsar and Chandigarh. The scheme aims to provide comfortable lodging and support services for patients and their families during their stay.
The announcement comes as part of ongoing efforts to improve healthcare accessibility in the region. Officials said the facility will be managed by local authorities and will operate on a first‑come, first‑served basis.
Abdullah’s visit also included meetings with local health officials and a brief address to the press, where he emphasized the importance of cross‑border cooperation in healthcare services.