Lecture on hygiene, sanitation
Source: PRO Cell IGAR(s) *
Imphal, November 24 2018:
In synergy with the government�s flagship mission of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, a lecture on awareness about basic hygiene, sanitation and significance of toilets in houses was conducted by Mantripukhari Battalion of 9 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) at Koirengei Company Operating Base.
The lecture was aimed to promote awareness on safe sanitation system and eradicate open defecation.
The lecture covered aspects related to hazards and diseases due to open defecation and precautions that need to be taken to create a healthier society.
Over 50 persons including local villagers and shopkeepers attended the lecture and expressed gratitude to Assam Rifles for this earnest endeavour.
The attendees also requested to conduct more such lectures in the near future for benefit of the people as well as the entire community.