Ayush medical camp for AR troops
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 09 2018:
27 Sector Assam Rifles has been organising first Ayush medical camp for the Assam Rifles troops at Churachandpur, an initiative which was supported by Ministry of AYUSH.
This holistic treatment focused on traditional forms of medicine and healing therapies to improve the health of Assam Rifles soldiers.
Thesesoldiers, mostly from North Eastern States including Manipur suffer from various ailments which was aggravated due to the tough service conditions of containing insurgency in the North East, said a press release issued by PIB Defence Wing.
A team of 18 doctors and staff from the Department of AYUSH, Govt of Manipur will offer counseling, treatment on Ayurveda, Homeopathy.
A Yoga session is also planned.
This unique camp will benefit 450 soldiers of Assam Rifles.
Yoga techniques and life style changes will be suggested along with alternative medicines from Ayurveda and Homeopathy.
This initiative will also uplift the morale and motivate them towards their health and duties.
Its also aimed at improving the LMC state, added the press release.