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LAHDC Kargil,EC S Wangyal, lauds army's role in helping people in remote areas
250 civilians and 80 animals treated.


Padam, (Zanskar), July 1, (Scoop News)_A Medical and Veterinary Camp was organized by the Top Gun Brigade of Indian Army at Padam. This remote town in the Zanskar Valley, the medical and veterinary hospitals are 250 kms away from Kargil and remains cut-off for nearly six months in a year. 250 civilians and 80 animals were provided treatment during the camp.

A team of Army doctors from ‘FOREVER IN OPERATIONS’ Division and Veterinary Field Hospital Kargil, screened and checked the civilians and their animals.The required medical aid was provided and medicines were distributed to the villagers and their animals.

The function was presided by Skalzang Wangyal, Executive Councilor (EC) in charge Tourism.

Addressing the gathering, the EC highlighted the Army’s endeavours to foster closer bonds between the Army and the population and appreciated the efforts taken to conduct such events that help in the development of the remote areas of the Zanskar Valley.


Meanwhile, a lecture & Painting Competition on Environment & Drug Abuse was conducted at KV Trespone, under the aegis of “Top Gun Brigade” as part ongoing efforts by the Army to enhance the awareness level among students in Suru Valley,

The competition was organised with an aim to spread awarness about the ill effects of drug abuse. The theme of the debate was “Environmental factors affect the use of drugs”. There was a lot of enthusiasm for the painting competition & children depicted the ill effects of drug abuse in their paintings.

Prizes were given to debate and painting competition by the Chief Guest.


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