As part of Civic Action Programme, Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (North) has been organizing various activities welfare activities for the local populace across the state.
Earth Day at Jalukie, Peren: Along with the rest of the country, Assam Rifles observed the World Earth Day by organizing a series of cultural and competitive events at Assam Rifles Public High School, Jalukie, Peren on April 22.
On the occasion, children performed various cultural events including themed skits, group dances and songs.
The event was graced by District Forest Officer, Peren, Dr Prabhat Kumar.
Inter house face painting & drawing competition were also organized where children showcased their talent and innovative ideas towards safeguarding and making the Mother Earth more greener. A total of 14 teachers and 110 children participated in the celebration.
In Peren, Assam Rifles organised a tree plantation event and other awareness programmes based on the Earth Day’s theme, “Invest in Our Planet.
The plantation drive was carried out in Athibung, Bamsikilwa, Impai, Ngalwa and Old Poilwa. Awareness lectures were also conducted for school children and civil populace on adoption of sustainable practices towards environment preservation and plastic pollution. A total of 99 villagers participated in various events.
Medical camp at Pessao village: Assam Rifles battalion organised medical camp under “We Care Campaign” at Pessao village, Mon on April 20.
At the camp, the medical team attended more than 300 patients including old aged people and children. Medicines were provided to the patients along with clothing items for the villagers.