Army organizes medical cum veterinary camp

Excelsior Correspondent

Army doctors examining a patient during a medical camp at Village Rakh Barotian in Samba district.
Army doctors examining a patient during a medical camp at Village Rakh Barotian in Samba district.

SAMBA, June 25: Nurang Battalion under Sunrise Brigade of Tiger Division today organized a medical cum veterinary camp at village Rakh Barotian (Gujjar Basti) in Ramgarh area of Vijaypur.
The camp was inaugurated by Firoz Din, village head in the presence of Brigadier Yashpal Singh, Commander Sunrise Brigade and Col MR Jagadish, CO Nurang Battalion.
The camp was organized to provide basic medical facilities, generate health awareness and foster good relations with the community. Gujjars and their families of general area of Ramgarh and Vijaypur attended the camp and underwent complete medical and dental check up by the team of doctors from Field Hospitals of Tiger Division.
314 persons including 94 ladies and 57 children were attended by the team of doctors. 90 animals were checked by the veterinary doctors and free medicines were provided to them.