AR makes efforts to prevent dengue
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, October 09 2015 :
The 12 BIHAR of 9 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) organised a lecture on 'Dengue Awareness' for the students of Brighter Academy School, Khumbong on October 8 .
PRO HQ IGAR (S) said the effort is taken as part of a drive initiated by the Assam Rifles to increase awareness among youth regarding the dengue which has already affected 13 persons from the State.
The causes of dengue and various preventive measures were explained to the students of Brighter Academy School, Khumbong to lower the prevalence of the disease.
Over 150 students of their school attended in the lecture programme.
The endeavour has created positive impact on the minds of the students and has made them realize the importance of having clean surroundings to avoid presence of mosquitoes and its related diseases.