Teaching aids and sports items provided
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 10 2021:
Committed to the initiative of Assam Rifles to improve the standards of living in Samtal Salient, Sehlon Battalion of 28 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) distributed teaching aids and sports items to the remote villages of Chandel districts and organised a medical camp to continue its endeavour towards health care improvements in remote villages under the Assam Rifles Civic Action Programme yesterday.
The event was organised to promote the importance of education and sports by providing the resources benefiting the youth of the area and various sports equipment including Volleyballs, Basketballs, Badminton rackets including accessories and teaching aids including blackboards, notebooks, writing materials were handed over to the village chiefs, said a statement issued by PRO Assam Rifles.
In the medical camp, basic medical requirements of .the locals considering the lack of public health centres in this remote area were provided and about 50-60 persons from villages Tuitong, Old Samtal, Gumnom, and New Samtal availed the benefits of the camp, added the statement.
In a similar instance, Chassad battalion of Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) distributed sports items and teaching aids to eight remote villages of Kamjong district today.
The villages of Nampisha, Phaikoh, Chahong, Ningchou, Kangpat cluster and Skipe benefited from this, added the statement.