Assam Rifles Conducts Multiple Welfare and Outreach Initiatives Across Manipur

The Assam Rifles carried out a series of impactful initiatives across Manipur, reaffirming its commitment to welfare, youth empowerment, and humanitarian service.

Ex-Servicemen Outreach Drive at Sanjeevani, Imphal

A dedicated outreach drive for veterans was held at the Assam Rifles Ex-Servicemen Association Office, Sanjeevani, in Imphal East District. The event drew around 169 veterans and their families.

A 27-member team facilitated registration for the Sampark Setu app, enabling digital grievance redressal and pension updates. A free medical camp offering check-ups and medicines also benefitted Veer Naris and elderly veterans. The initiative reflected Assam Rifles’ continued care for its retired personnel.

Tuibong Youth Felicitated for Cracking NDA

A young aspirant from NextGen Defence Academy, Tuibong, was felicitated on October 4 for clearing the National Defence Academy (NDA) examination.

The achiever was among 22 youths trained under a pre-NDA programme organised by Khuga Battalion from August 26 to September 12. The Sector Commander commended both the candidate’s perseverance and the Battalion’s mentorship efforts in guiding local youth towards national service.

Rehab Centre Visit Promotes Healing and Awareness

Assam Rifles personnel visited the Integrated Rehabilitation Centre for Addicts at Pallel, Kakching District, on October 4. Led by the Commandant and Chief Medical Officer, the team interacted with 22 patients, discussing recovery strategies and mental health. The visit emphasised community support and empathy in the fight against substance abuse.

Mega Medical Drive Reaches Remote Corners of Manipur

The first day of the three-day Mega Medical Camp (October 5–7) witnessed massive participation as Assam Rifles, in collaboration with the Indian Medical Association (IMA), held medical camps at Chakpikarong, Sajik Tampak, Lilong, Moreh, and Modi village.

Over 40 doctors and staff from Mumbai, Pune, Nasik, and Kolhapur provided free consultations and medicines to more than 1,600 people, including displaced persons. Themed “Peace through Healing,” the drive bridged healthcare gaps in remote areas and strengthened bonds between security forces and local communities.