| Indian Army conducted khairiyat patrol, provides medical care | | | Early Times Report
Ramban, Aug 9: As part of its continuing humanitarian outreach, the Indian Army conducted a Khairiyat Patrol at village Taragan, Tehsil Khari, Ramban, to assess the welfare, healthcare and essential requirements of local residents, particularly the elderly and economically vulnerable.
During the patrol, an Army medical team carried out basic health check-ups and screened residents for common ailments, including hypertension and joint-related problems. Essential medicines were distributed, while residents were also educated about nutrition, personal hygiene and proper medication practices. Cases requiring further medical attention were identified for follow-up at appropriate healthcare facilities.
The Indian Army personnel also interacted with families through door-to-door visits to understand difficulties related to healthcare access, mobility and availability of essential supplies. Relevant concerns were noted for coordination with local authorities and civil agencies.
Local residents appreciated the initiative, highlighting the benefit of receiving timely medical assistance close to their homes. Such Khairiyat Patrols reflect the Indian Army’s sustained commitment towards supporting remote communities and strengthening civil-military bonds. |
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