DIMAPUR, NOVEMBER 6 (MExN): Battalions of the Assam Rifles have been conducting several civic activities across the state of Nagaland over the past week.
The Tuensang Battalion of Assam Rifles conducted a medical camp at Yei village on November 5 to provide medical support and assistance to the villagers, especially the old, handicapped, orphaned people and the women who are unable to go to the hospitals at far distances. A total of 72 males, 81 females and 77 children benefitted from the camp.
Another medical camp was held by the Tuensang Battalion at Monyakshu village on November 6. A total 63 males, 87 females and 137 children benefitted from the camp.
It also inaugurated a renovation and refurbishment of sanitary pad making room (15 X40 sq ft) at PHC Longpang village of Tuensang district to alleviate the problem of women of Longpang village under the Assam Rifles Civic Action Programme. The same was handed over to the village authority on November 5.
Meanwhile, the Wokha Battalion of Assam Rifles reached out to the children of Morning star Children's Home, Wokha and distributed blankets, ration, essential commodities and masks on November 5.
