Kupwara’s Chamkote health centre runs from private building, staff shortage hits care

Kupwara, Sep 23: The Health and Wellness Centre at Chamkote in the Karnah area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district is functioning from a private building with only one employee posted there, causing inconvenience to residents. Locals said the centre was earlier functioning from a dilapidated building before authorities shifted it to a private house a few years ago. They said the facility is currently operating from only a few rooms and lacks adequate staff to cater to the healthcare needs of the