DIMAPUR: Assam Rifles conducted a security meeting with Gaon Buras (GBs) and village chairmen under Tening sub-division, Peren district, and organised a free medical camp at Pessao village in Mon district on November 2 as part of its ongoing community outreach initiatives.
According to a press release, the security meeting focused on prevailing security concerns, maintenance of peace and stability, and enhancing cooperation between security forces and village authorities. During the interaction, village representatives were encouraged to maintain close coordination with Assam Rifles and share timely information to help ensure a peaceful and secure environment in the area.
The meeting reaffirmed Assam Rifles’ commitment to strengthening its relationship with village leaders, fostering mutual trust, and promoting peace, security and harmony in the region.
In another initiative, Assam Rifles organised a free medical camp at Pessao village, Mon district, to improve access to healthcare services in remote areas.
The camp provided free medical consultations, health check-ups, diagnosis and treatment to villagers, including children. Common health issues identified during the camp included hypertension, abdominal pain, fever and upper respiratory tract infections. Essential medicines were also distributed to patients.
The event witnessed active participation from the Village Council and Pessao Village Students’ Union. Interactive sessions were conducted to raise awareness on personal hygiene, sanitation and healthy lifestyle practices.
