{"id":197667,"date":"2026-04-02T17:20:56","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T12:20:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/?p=197667"},"modified":"2026-04-02T17:20:56","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T12:20:56","slug":"iiojk-nhm-employees-observe-pen-down-strike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/2026\/04\/02\/iiojk-nhm-employees-observe-pen-down-strike.html","title":{"rendered":"IIOJK NHM employees observe pen-down strike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-197668\" src=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/04\/NHM-Employees-Protest.mp4.00_00_09_05.Still001.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/04\/NHM-Employees-Protest.mp4.00_00_09_05.Still001.webp 800w, https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/04\/NHM-Employees-Protest.mp4.00_00_09_05.Still001-390x220.webp 390w, https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/04\/NHM-Employees-Protest.mp4.00_00_09_05.Still001-780x439.webp 780w, https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/04\/NHM-Employees-Protest.mp4.00_00_09_05.Still001-768x432.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>Srinagar: In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, hundreds of employees under the National Health Mission (NHM) launched a n-down strike.<\/p>\n<p>According to Kashmir Media Service, the call has been given to intensify their demand for long-pending service benefits, including pay revision, job security, and social welfare measures.<\/p>\n<p>The call, called by the Jammu and Kashmir National Health Mission Employees Association (JKNHMEA), witnessed participation from employees across all the districts of the occupied territory.<\/p>\n<p>In North Kashmir, the demonstrations were held at different health centres, including the district headquarters.<\/p>\n<p>In Baramulla, scores of NHM employees staged a protest within the premises of the Trauma Hospital, Pattan, Sub Divisional Hospital, Sopore, Primary Health Centre, Rohama, Uri, Kunzar and at various other health centres. The protesting employees urged the government to address their grievances on priority.<\/p>\n<p>The agitating employees said despite being the backbone of the healthcare system, especially in rural and underserved areas, NHM staff continue to work on meagre fixed salaries, irrespective of qualifications or responsibilities.<\/p>\n<p>They urged the authorities to take immediate steps to address their concerns.<br \/>\nKMS\u201412A<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Srinagar: In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, hundreds of employees under the National Health Mission (NHM) launched a n-down strike. According to Kashmir Media Service, the call has been given to intensify their demand for long-pending service benefits, including pay revision, job security, and social welfare measures. The call, called by the Jammu and &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":197668,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-197667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-indian-occupied-jammu-and-kashmir"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2026\/04\/NHM-Employees-Protest.mp4.00_00_09_05.Still001.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197667"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197667\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":197671,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197667\/revisions\/197671"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/197668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}