AR conducts free medical camp
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 07 2019:
Keithelmanbi Battalion of 9 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of IGAR (South) organised a free medical camp at Thiyam Konjin village today.
The medical camp commenced with an informative lecture on 'Health, Hygiene and Sanitation' by the unit medical officer followed by an interactive session during which various queries raised by the attendees were clarified.
The locals were also enlightened on basic healthcare issues including precautions against common viral diseases as well as importance of hygiene and sanitation for maintaining a healthy lifestyle, said a statement of PRO IGAR (South).
A mobile dental clinic was also established for carrying out dental checkup of the locals.
The medical team under the dental officer from 12 Dental Unit Assam Rifles (DUAR) provided free dental treatment and medicines to the attendees.
Over 250 locals of nearby villages attended the camp, said AR.