Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 20: A free medical checkup camp was organized today at border outpost Nikowal at Jatta Di Kothi and BoP Jammubela by 33 Battalion of Border Security Force (BSF).
Official spokesperson said that the event was inaugurated by Sanjay Kumar Singh, Commandant, 33 Bn BSF and was attended by senior BSF officers and large number of local populace.
"A team of medicos Dr Suman Sharma, Gynecologist, Ftr HQ BSF Jammu and Dr Amit Fotra, SMO, 33 Bn BSF examined a total of 376 patients (221 females, children and 155 males) at the two separate places, he said and added that free medicine was distributed and specialist advice was rendered to the patients for curing their ailments, he said.
He said that the local population especially the from border areas i.e. from villages like Matkula, Mauodha, Najwal, Nikowal, new Basti, Jamunabela, Rajpura, Pindi and Molu was benefited from this camp.
Commandant, 33 Bn BSF, Sanjay Kumar Singh interacted with the civil population and assured them of BSF endevours to come upto their aspirations and be ready to help the local population, especially of the border areas. |
