44 AR organises health awareness prog
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, April 05 2022:
44 Assam Rifles of 22 Sector/IGAR (East) organised a free Door-to-Door Health Checkup cum Covid Awareness Camp at Kahulong village of Tamenglong district on Tuesday as a part of Fit India Movement and Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav.
According to PIB (Defence) Imphal, the Ghar Ghar Aayush wellness cum medical camp was aimed at providing basic healthcare facilities and free medicines to the locals with special focus on the elderlies and women with infant children.
A basic medical testing lab facility was also setup.
The battalion medical team examined patients of various age groups.
Free medicines were also distributed to the villagers of Kahulong and nearby villages.
A total ol 119 persons were benefited from the camp.
Inaugurating the wellness cum health checkup camp, 44 Assam Rifles commandant requested community leaders and youth clubs of the area to come forward and motivate people in their respective areas for COVID vaccination and contribute towards the fight against the pandemic.
He also highlighted the various projects undertaken by the battalion for improving overall health and wellbeing of the people and urged the attendees to support the battalion in improving the overall hygiene of the people and constructively contribute towards development of the region.