Interaction / lecture prog, medical camp organised
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, April 03 2023:
Churachandpur Battalion of IGAR (South) interacted with village GBs and villagers at Hengkot village in Churachandpur district on Monday in view of upcoming Good Friday.
In a release, PRO IGAR (S) informed that the discussion focused on the events happening in upcoming Good Friday and assured of all types of assistance to make the event successful.
A total of 40 individuals from various villages like Hengkot, Tuilaphai, Songpi and surrounding villages took part in the interaction programme.
On the other-hand, Joupi Battalion of IGAR (South) conducted a medical camp at Joldam village (near Indo Myanmar border) in Chandel district on Monday during which a total of 128 villagers, including 54 females and 33 children, were examined.
Special focus was given on educating the villagers on contagious diseases and ways to prevent them, the PRO said in another release.
Meanwhile, Loktak Battalion Assam Rifles of IGAR (South) organised an 'awareness lecture against alcohol and drug abuse' at Thinungei village in Bishnupur district on Monday.
According to the PRO, Company Operating Base, Sendra took the opportunity to gather around 52 local inhabitants including female and children of Bishnupur district to impart knowledge regarding alcohol addiction, drug abuse, ill effects of drugs, and its negative consequences in human body.
At the end, they expressed their gratitude and appreciated the efforts put in by the Loktak Battalion of Assam Rifles.
In another development, Churachandpur Battalion of IGAR (South) provided emergency medical assistance at COB, Sangaikot to one Lianminlun (21) of Mongbung village, who suffered injuries while working in the field at Aina village in Churachandpur district on Monday.
He was brought to the COB for medical help where the medical team provided emergency medical assistance by treating the wound and providing necessary medicines for the recovery.
The locals thanked Assam Rifles for their timely and valuable medical assistance.