Assam Rifles conducts community outreach in Nagaland

The Assam Rifles has undertaken several community outreach initiatives across Nagaland to strengthen ties with local populations and promote regional stability.

In the Peren district, security personnel participated in the Chaga Gaadi festival, a major traditional celebration of the Zeliangrong community, at Nzao village. The force presented gifts to villagers as a gesture of solidarity and cultural respect. Additionally, a security meeting was held with village chairmen and Gaon Buras in the Tening sub-division to discuss peace, stability, and cooperation between security forces and local authorities.

In the Mon district, the Assam Rifles organized a free medical camp at Pessao village. The camp provided consultations, diagnoses, and essential medicines to residents, addressing common issues such as hypertension, fever, and respiratory infections.

In the Wokha district, the force held a pledge-taking ceremony in Bhandari to observe Rashtriya Ekta Diwas, commemorating the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, to reinforce national unity and integrity.