In a prompt demonstration of compassion and operational readiness, the medical professionals of Assam Rifles provided critical first aid to a 21-year-old villager who suffered a severe injury while farming in Shangshak.
A farmer of the Shangshak Khunao village, sustained deep laceration and significant blood loss after accidentally striking his own leg with a spade in the fields. Local residents acted swiftly to bring him to the Assam Rifles Unit Hospital for urgent care.
The medical staff responded with exemplary professionalism, expertly controlling the bleeding and administering essential wound care. Their timely intervention was instrumental in preventing further complications and immediately stabilising the injured farmer’s condition.
This incident underscores the deep trust the local community places in the Assam Rifles unit for assistance in times of need. The villagers expressed their appreciation for the unit’s swift and skilled response.
This humane and rapid action reflects Assam Rifles’ unwavering commitment to the welfare and well-being of the local population.
ASSAM RIFLES LEADS AWARENESS DRIVE AGAINST SUBSTANCE ABUSE IN MOREH
In a determined effort to address the growing menace of substance abuse, Assam Rifles organised an interactive awareness session focusing on the misuse of drugs and the pivotal role of rehabilitation centres in combating addiction. The event, held at Moreh, featured a compelling video presentation and drew participation from approximately 40 individuals, including students, parents and local residents.
The session was designed to educate the community—particularly the youth—about the grave dangers associated with drug addiction and substance abuse, which can result in severe health complications, psychological disorders, social isolation and an increase in criminal activity. The importance of early intervention was strongly emphasised.
Expert speakers from the medical field, NGOs and individuals who have successfully undergone rehabilitation addressed the gathering, sharing valuable insights into the physical, mental and social consequences of substance abuse. Attendees were provided with crucial information about local rehabilitation centres, counselling services and helpline support. Educational materials and awareness posters were distributed to extend the message further within the community.
Assam Rifles remains steadfast in its commitment to guiding the youth and local populace towards healthier lives and continues to play a leading role in enlightening the community about the debilitating impact of drug addiction and substance abuse.
