The Assam Rifles have conducted various activities like medical camps, medical assistance to the injured and interaction programme across the state on July 14 and 15.
Zunheboto Battalion medical camps: Zunheboto Battalion of Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (North) conducted a two-day free medical camp at Meyiolong and surrounding villages of Mokokchung district.
According to PRO HQ IGAR (N), a combined medical team of Assam Rifles along with Community Health Centre provided medical consultation to 185 residents and basic treatment to the ailing. Free medicines were also distributed on the occasion. Apart from the camp, interaction on women healthcare and awareness on how to build immunity against COVID-19 was also carried out.
Jalukie Bn medical assistance to the injured: Jalukie Battalion of Assam Rifles under the aegis of IGAR (N) provided medical assistance to a resident of Peren on July 14.
A staff from Zeme Women’s Organisation Children Home, Peren approached the Assam Rifles having sustained injury to his leg. Accordingly, medical care was administered and free medicines were given. The individual was also advised for a regular visit to the COB until the wound heals.
Jalukie Bn interactive session with children and staff: Jalukie Battalion of Assam Rifles conducted an interactive session with children and staff of Zeme Women Organisation Children’s Home, Peren on July 15.
Discussion was carried out on varied topics, to include the ongoing crisis and the need for synergy in effort to fight the pandemic.
Basic medical consultation and treatment was also carried out where free medicines, face masks and hand sanitizers were provided to them. A total of eight children along with four staff members attended the interactive session.
Jalukie Bn medical camp commemorating a war hero: Commemorating the birth anniversary of Capt N Kenguruse, MVC (Posthumous), Jalukie Battalion of Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (North) organised medical camp at Punglwa ‘B’ Village on July 15.
A combined medical team of PHC Punglwa and Assam Rifles provided medical consultation to 40 males, 25 females and 11 children. Vaccination was also administered to children and aged residents during the camp.