Medical, awareness camp organised at Ayushman Arogya Mandir Heerpora Shopian

Shopian, Aug 26: A medical cum awareness camp was conducted by the team of Ayushman Arogya Mandir (AYUSH), Heerpora Shopian in collaboration with Chinar International NGO, Srinagar at Heerpora.

The camp witnessed an encouraging participation from the local community, where 195 patients from different age groups availed free medical consultations and were provided with necessary medicines at no cost, said an official statement.

Apart from treatment and consultations, a special awareness session was conducted during which medical officers highlighted the role of herbs and herbal remedies in day-to-day healthcare, emphasizing their benefits in boosting immunity and preventing common ailments, it said. The importance of home-cooked food over processed or packaged food was also discussed during the camp.