JAMMU, Nov. 7 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Government has sanctioned a 5 per cent annual increment for eligible contractual employees working under the National Health Mission (NHM) across the Union Territory for the financial year 2026-27, fulfilling its promise to the workforce. Health Minister Sakina Itoo announced the decision in a post on X, describing it as an important step towards recognising the dedication and contribution of NHM employees in strengthening healthcare delivery across Jammu and Kashmir. She said the Government remained committed to the welfare of healthcare workers and would continue working towards a stronger and more inclusive healthcare system under the leadership of Chief Minister Omar Abdullah.
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