AR holds anti-drug drives, aids mishap victims
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, September 13 2021:
Churachandpur Sector of IGAR (South) organised anti-drug awareness drives to raise awareness amongst the local youths about the ill effects of drugs at various locations of Churachandpur, Bishnupur and Noney districts on Monday.
As part of the event, lectures on drug abuse and its impact on society was conducted followed by administration of pledge to keep up the fight against the drug abuse and its illicit trafficking, said a release issued by PRO IGAR(S) .
The drive also promoted sports and various self employment opportunities available to the local youths to ensure their active participation in nation building, it added.
On the other-hand, troops of Chandel and Tengnoupal battalions of Assam Rifles provided emergency medical aid to the victims of a road accident in remotely located Angbreshu village in Chandel district on September 11 .
According to a PRO IGAR (S) statement, on September 11 around 7 pm a car with two passengers plying from Moltuk towards Imphal lost control at a road bend and fell into roadside ditch.
On receipt of information, a medical team of Assam Rifles rushed to the spot and rendered emergency medical aid to the injured and shifted them to Shija Hospital, Imphal for further treatment, the statement added.