NHM employees strike in Indian-controlled Kashmir

Employees of National Health Mission (NHM) hold placards as they protest in Srinagar, summer capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, Jan. 3, 2018. Hundreds of NHM employees working under Government Health Services of Indian-controlled Kashmir are on indefinite strike to seek regularization of their jobs and other social security benefits. The strike has affected the health services to a large extent in the region. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)