Lecture on health, hygeine and sanitation
Source: PRO Cell IGAR(s) *
Imphal, June 10 2018:
In keeping with its resolve to uplift the living standard of the populace in its Area of Responsiblity, Moltuk Battalion of 26 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of Headquarter IGAR (South) conducted a lecture in Village Phaisanjang on 'Health, Hygeine and Sanitation' .
The villagers showed keen interest in the event and a total of 47 locals attended the lecture.
The lecture was conducted by Maj Antrish Sharma, Regimental Medical Officer of the unit.
The aim was to educate the locals on the necessity and ways to maintain health, hygiene and sanitation during the rainy season.
The Company Commander also sensitised the locals about the recent outbreak of Nipah Virus and precautions and preventions againts it.
Conduct of such events is a mark of selfless concern of Moltuk Battalion for the local populace, thus affirming the Battalion's committment towards their welfare.