Army organizes medical camp at LoC village

An elderly villager being shifted to Army medical camp by jawans and relatives at Balnoi in Mendhar.
An elderly villager being shifted to Army medical camp by jawans and relatives at Balnoi in Mendhar.

Excelsior Correspondent

MENDHAR, Oct 20: Under the aegis of Indian Army, a medical camp was conducted by an Army Battalion at Balnoi village near the Line of Control under Project Sadbhavana.
A joint team of eight doctors from Army and Civil Administration, including a lady Medical Officer, Nursing Assistant and Paramedic extended Medical assistance to 300 people including senior citizens, men, women and children.
The patients from Balnoi, Sagra, Tai-Mankot, Dabraj, Gani and many other villages in the vicinity were attended by the doctors.
The organisers said that these programmes further strengthen the bonds of bonhomie/ friendship between army and the people.
The village Sarpanch and locals expressed their gratitude to Indian Army and the Medical team for their selfless actions and noble intentions. They also appealed for the conduct of more such camps in future.