Lecture on anti-dengue
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 09 2014:
9 Assam Rifles of 26 Sect AR under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) organised a programme on 'anti-dengue drive' at Hill Tribal Council Building on September 9, stated a press release issued by HQ IGAR (South) .
The Medical Officer of 9 Assam Rifles, delivered a lecture on "dengue and its prevention" highlighting its cause , ways and means to prevent it.
The Medical Officer put emphasis on the general cleanliness of the areas around houses to prevent malaria, especially during monsoon season.
Approximately 90 people attended the lecture which was followed by an interactive question and answer session.
President of the Hill Tribal Council on behalf of all the participants, conveyed appreciation to efforts made by the Assam Rifles for organising such programs.