Assam Rifles carries out fogging, organises dental camp
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, September 21 2023:
With the stated objective to prevent spread of serious diseases such as Malaria and Dengue, troopers of Assam Rifles carried out fogging at Khumbong in Imphal West district on Wednesday.
According to PRO IGAR (S), the Assam Rifles team worked diligently to disperse mosquito repellents in critical areas of the village, prioritising the safety of vulnerable groups, including school-going children and women traders.
On the other hand, Assam Rifles organised a Dental checkup camp and an informative lecture on oral hygiene on Thursday at Jawahar Navodaya Vidya-laya, Khumbong.
Informing that the event was aimed at educating and empowering students and their families to give importance to their dental health, the PRO added that a total of 440 students and teachers were screened during the camp.
In a similar community effort, AR troopers distributed medicines and provided water to the displaced people taking refuge at Youth Hostel relief camp in Churachandpur district on Wednesday, the PRO informed.