<span style="color: #222222;">J&K Financial Commissioner, Health & Medical Education, Atal Dulloo, has stressed on formulating an action plan for upgrading and strengthening of trauma care across J&K. He was speaking in a meeting held to discuss possibilities of taking trauma care facilities in J&K to higher level. Dulloo stressed on creating level 1 trauma care centre in J&K with all the requisite facilities and faculties. <br />''<br />''He directed the officials to look for provisions for upgrading the trauma care facilities in two medical colleges of Srinagar and Jammu to level 1 from the existing level 2. He further directed for strengthening all the hospitals in terms of trauma care along the Jammu- Srinagar National Highways. The meeting discussed that trauma is the great killer and causes one among every three deaths saying that J&K ranks 2nd in Road Traffic Accidents per 10,000 vehicles with National Highways contributing 28% of these accidents.</span><br />