IMPHAL, May 17: 5 Assam Rifles of 59 Mountain Brigade under the aegis of Red Shield Division conducted a medical camp in Upper Saranamei village on 16 May 2011. It catered for every aspect in meeting health related needs of the local populace of Upper Saranamei village and nearby surrounding villages. The aim of the camp was to provide treatment and free medicine at doorsteps to the patients in the remote villages. A large gathering of civilians attended the medical camp. The camp commenced from 0800 hrs and continued till 1500 hrs and had rendered medical care to a total of 282 patients. Captain Guruprakash KV (RMO) of 5 Assam Rifles and his team of three Nursing Assistants and one Female Attendant rendered their services for the camp. The villagers turned up in great numbers and appreciated the persistent efforts made by 5 Assam Rifles for the cause of people of Senapati district,it added.
