Army conducts dental camp
13/12/2018
JAMMU, DEC 12: To provide quality medical care to the needy population of remote areas of Poonch distt, Army organised a 'Medical, Dental and Veterinary Camp' at Government High School, Jeran Wali Gali (JWG), Poonch distt on 12 Dec 2018. The aim of the camp was to extend medical services to the people and their live stock. A team of 10 doctors from Army and civil administration including two lady doctors, a gynecologist and a dentist provided medical treatment to the people. Free medicines for basic ailments were also distributed. At the outset a number of awareness stalls were placed to give information on Leprosy, HIV, vaccination, hygiene and sanitation aspects to the villagers. The event received an overwhelming response wherein approximately 613 patients and 103 animals from village Jeran Wali Gali and adjoining areas were benefited by the facilities provided. The seamless synergy between Army and Civil Administration, particularly medical department, provided a long awaited opportunity to the needy local population.The relentless efforts of the Army have been widely appreciated by the AWAM.
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