Kashmir Pen News Desk
Srinagar, April 18: The Gauri Kaul Foundation marked its 5th Foundation Day with a grand and elegant function at the Radisson Collection Riverfront, Srinagar, on Friday.
The event, held from 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM, witnessed the presence of distinguished guests, healthcare professionals, and prominent members of civil society. The function highlighted the Foundation’s continued commitment to social welfare and healthcare initiatives in Jammu and Kashmir.
A key feature of the programme was an in-depth panel discussion on “Health Outreach in J&K and its Impact on Healthcare.” Experts deliberated on the challenges, progress, and future roadmap for improving healthcare accessibility and outreach across the region.
Founded in 2021, the Gauri Kaul Foundation is a non-profit organisation dedicated to strengthening healthcare delivery in Jammu and Kashmir, with a particular focus on cardiac care. Under the guidance of eminent cardiologist Prof. Upendra Kaul, the Foundation runs initiatives such as the “Healthy Heart” campaign, aimed at reducing the burden of heart disease and promoting preventive and community-based healthcare, especially in remote areas of the Union Territory.
With its regional presence in Srinagar and outreach across multiple districts, the Foundation has been actively organising medical camps, telemedicine services, and awareness programmes to improve access to quality healthcare.
The evening reflected both celebration and purpose, underscoring the Foundation’s growing role in strengthening community health initiatives and fostering meaningful dialogue on critical public health issues in the region | Kashmir Pen
