Medical camp held
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 16 2018:
With the objective of providing health facilities to people from interior villages, a medical camp was organised at Potshangbam village, Bishnupur district by N Khunou Battalion under the aegis of the Loktak Brigade on February 14, informed a press release from PIB Defence Wing.
A total opf 216 persons including 67 male, 117 female and 32 children from 18 nearby villages availed the facility.
Free medicines were also distributed to them.
On the sideline of the medical camp, an awareness session on prevention of seasonal ailments was conducted by the Army Medical Officer.
Robita Devi, Assistant Pradhan of Potshangbam village and Raghubendra Singh, president of Potshangbam Eastern Development Welfare Association (PEDWA) appreciated the efforts of the Army for providing the assistance to such a large number of people in short time frame and requested for more such camps in the future as well, it said.