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CRPF organises free medical camp in J-K's Udhampur

CRPF holds free medical camp under Civic Action Program in Udhampur

Udhampur: The 137th Battalion Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) organized a free medical camp at the Government Middle School Dharamthal under the Civic Action Program in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district.

"The free medical camp was set up on November 21. The camp is providing ECG services to patients of old age," Commandant of CRPF 137 Battalion, Manoj Kumar Sikon said.

The official said that the medical camp conducts free checkups of people and provides them with medicines.

"The people have their complete faith in CRPF and the local administration," stated the official.

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Earlier on Wednesday, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) conducted a mock drill on emergency and rescue operations in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.

According to the Assistant Commandant 13th Battalion NDRF, Javed Iqbal, the programme was organised by the NDRF in collaboration with the District Administration Reasi on November 20.

It was organised as a part of an awareness cum demonstrations programme regarding preparedness to conduct rescue operations during natural calamities and other manmade disasters.

As part of the mock drill, the 13th Battalion of the NDRF conducted a drill on fire incidents and earthquake preparedness at General Zorawar Singh Degree College in Reasi.

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They also displayed scene assessment, security and cutting-off building utilities, according to an official release.

Jammu and Kashmir (J-K) Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday held a meeting with 21 public delegations to discuss development projects.

The meeting came a day after CM Omar Abdullah inaugurated the National Agriculture Summit & Mela-2024 at SKUAST-Jammu. (with Agency inputs)

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