<span style="color: #222222;">In a major achievement for Health Care Department in Jammu and Kashmir, 20 more seats have been approved by National Board of Examinations (NBE) for Govt. Medical Colleges and District Hospitals of the Union Territory.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">With this, the accredited institutions will get two PG candidates in the certified stream every year.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Till recently, 39 Super Specialty or Broad Specialty courses have been approved by NBE which are likely to give 81 seats to Jammu and Kashmir, that is over and above the DM/MCH and MD/MS courses already being run in the J&K.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">These measures are expected to drastically improve the health care services in the far-flung districts and shall improve the services in the tertiary care institutions besides bringing down the referral from the far flung districts to the already overburdened tertiary care institutes of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.</span>