44 Assam Rifles organises Covid awareness programme
Source: The Sangai Express / PIB
Imphal, July 31 2021:
44 Assam Rifles under the aegis of 22 Sector Assam Rifles/IGAR (East) on 31 July 2021 organized a COVID Awareness Program in the villages of Tousem subdivision of Tamenglong district.
The unit initiated an awareness drive in the villages of Azuiram and Namtiram aiming to increase initiative from the villagers.
The troops displayed posters, banners aiming at spreading awareness about Covid Appropriate Behaviour (CAB) and getting vaccinated.
The column traversed through the villages with it's endeavour to reach out to people even more.
Another objective of the drive included communicating vaccine safety and timelines, ensuring understanding of the importance of vaccination and building public confidence on the safety and efficacy of the vaccine.
To strengthen the battle against COVID-19 pandemic and facilitate access to the nationwide "Covid Vaccination Drive", 44 Assam Rifles has taken initiatives alongwith district health officials to expedite the vaccination for individuals in the district.