J&K: Indian Army’s 29 RR holds free medical camp in Baramulla, offers vital healthcare to locals

Jul 23, 2025

Baramulla (J&K), July 23, 2025 (ANI): In a humanitarian initiative, the 29 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) of the Indian Army organized a free medical camp at Tilgam Kreeri in the Pattan area of Baramulla district in North Kashmir, offering comprehensive health check-ups and treatment by both male and female doctors. The camp provided free consultations and distributed essential medicines at no cost, benefiting hundreds of locals from nearby villages. A wide range of medical services, including general health care, pediatrics, gynecology, and elderly care, were made available, ensuring that the needs of all age groups were addressed. Special arrangements were made for women and children, ensuring a comfortable and inclusive environment for all. The initiative saw an overwhelming response from the community, with long queues of villagers expressing both gratitude and hope. Local villagers lauded the step taken by the Indian Army, stating that such medical camps not only provide vital health services to the underprivileged but also strengthen the bond of trust and goodwill between the armed forces and the civilian population. Many attendees expressed their heartfelt appreciation, calling the camp a "ray of hope" in times of medical inaccessibility. Overall, the camp served as a testament to the Indian Army’s dedication toward the welfare and upliftment of the people in remote and underserved areas.