Medical camps conducted
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 15 2016:
Hqs 26 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis
of Hqs IGAR (South) organised medical camps at Pallel, Yaphou,
Kwatha, Moreh and Khenjai villages on March 9.
A team of doctors and nursing assistants of Hqs 26 Sector
Assam Rifles, 11 Assam Rifles, 12 Assam Rifles, 20 Assam
Rifles and 4 ASSAM Regiment conducted these camps, said
a press release issued by PRO Hqs IGAR (S).
During the camps, free medical examinations of patients,
distribution of medicines, lectures on health and hygiene, coun-
selling sessions and personal interaction with doctors and
nursing assistants were carried out.
Around 900 people including women, elderly persons and
children from these villages attended the camp.
These locals
from far flung villages who are deprived of basic medical
facilities and amenities, were benefited hugely from these
medical camps, added the press release.
In a similar endeavour, 11 Assam Rifles of 26 Sector
Assam Rifles under the aegis of Hqs IGAR (South) organised
a free medical aid camp at Chavangphai village in Chandel
district under the Military Civic Action programme on March
12.
A team of doctors and nursing assistants of 11 Assam
Rifles conducted this camp.
During the camp, free medical
checkup of patients, distribution of medicines, lectures on
health and hygiene, counselling sessions and personal interac-
tion with doctors and nursing assistants were undertaken.
Around 224 people including women, elderly persons and
children from Chavangphai and nearby villages attended the
event.