TODAY -
Breastfeeding Week
Source: PRO Cell IGAR(s) *
Imphal, August 10 2018:
Keithelmanbi Battalion of 9 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) conducted a Medical Camp and observed Breastfeeding week for local populace at Arapati Mayai Leikai on 10 August.
A total of 204 people were examined by the Regimental Medical Officer of Battalion during the camp and were provided with free medicine.
Dr Balakrishanan, Surgeon and Dr Bopanna Komal, Medical specialist were also present during the camp for treatment.
Mobile dental clinic was also set up in which dental hygienist and technician had addressed dental ailments.
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As a part of World Breast Feeding week an informative lecture was conducted to sensitize the women folk about the important role of breastfeeding in a child's health.
The women were educated about vaccination schedule.
Dietary supplements were also distributed for lactating women.
The locals were extremely grateful to the unit for this earnest endeavor in providing such medical assistance to the village.
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