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Conduct of medical, veterinary camp for Gujjar, Bakkarwals
6/15/2025 9:58:08 PM

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Doda, June 15: In a noble gesture under Operation Sadbhavana, the Indian Army conducted a comprehensive Medical and Veterinary Camp at Gei, Doda. The initiative was aimed at addressing the pressing healthcare and veterinary needs of the Gujjar and Bakkarwal communities residing in the remote and rugged terrains of Dessa area at Chabun, which is hours away from the nearest road link and, where access to medical infrastructure remains limited due to poor road connectivity, water scarcity and developmental constraints. The camp was spearheaded by dedicated Army Medical Officers along with esteemed doctors and Veterinary professionals from the Government hospitals.
A range of medical services including general health screening, pediatric care, women’s health consultations and medicine distribution were rendered to the locals. Special attention was given to mothers and children, with free medical aid provided to ensure their well-being. Simultaneously, a veterinary drive was conducted to cater to the livestock of the nomadic Gujjar and Bakkarwals-an integral part of their livelihood. Numerous animals including cows, sheep, horses, mules, goats, and buffaloes were examined and treated by skilled veterinary personnel.
A total of 192 patients including 140 males, 38 females and 14 children were provided medical care by the doctors. A total of 88 animals including cows, sheep, mules & goats were screened and provided free medical treatment. 02 x Doctors from Govt Medical College and 05 x staff including Veterinary Doctors from District Sheep and Animal Husbandry department, Doda also took part in the said event. The heartfelt gratitude expressed by the local populace stood as a testament to the Indian Army's unwavering dedication to serving those in the farthest corners of the nation.
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