AJK PM for ensuring quality food products, cleanliness, medicines in state hospitals.

MUZAFFARBAD (AJK) -- Azad Jammu Kashmir Prime Minister Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Khan on Tuesday issued stringent directives to the competent authorities to ensure quality and standard of food products in the markets, and availability of medicines and cleanliness in hospitals in the state.

The administration has been directed to launch a crackdown on quacks who have been playing with innocent lives. 'Citizens must help-identify the fake doctors and quakes and report to the concerned deputy commissioner or DHO," he said, adding that in case of any negligence, action should be taken against the responsible administrative officer concerned.

The AJK PM said special attention should be paid to cleanliness in hospitals. 'Sanitation systems in accordance with international standards should be ensured in the hospitals and the use of any material that spreads foul smell or disease should not be allowed at any place, especially in the washrooms,' he added.

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