Army holds medical, vet camp

Srinagar, Mar 6: The army today organized a medical-cum-veterinary camp at Primary Health Centre, Chandanwari in Uri sector. According to Defence communiqué, over 3,000 patients from 29 villages were provided free consultation and medicines.The camp was organised by the 7th battalion of J&K Rifles under the aegis of 161 Infantry Brigade.  It said 15 Army and civil doctors attended the patients and gave free medicines worth Rs 95,000 adding 16 pairs of crutches were also distributed among disabled persons. At the veterinary section, over 5,000 animals were examined by doctors and free medicines worth Rs 55,000 given to their owners, it said.

Lastupdate on : Sun, 6 Mar 2011 21:30:00 Makkah time
Lastupdate on : Sun, 6 Mar 2011 18:30:00 GMT
Lastupdate on : Mon, 7 Mar 2011 00:00:00 IST



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