RAMBAN, Aug 26: The Indian Army conducted a Khairiyat Patrol at Hakwari, Tehsil Khari, District Ramban with the aim of strengthening engagement with the local population and addressing their immediate concerns. The initiative focused on ensuring the well-being of residents and extending essential support services in the remote area.
During the patrol, the Indian Army personnel interacted with locals to understand their requirements and assessed the impact of recent rains on the community and infrastructure. A medical team accompanying the patrol provided health check-ups, basic medical assistance and essential medicines to the residents.
The initiative also enabled the Army to gain first-hand awareness of local challenges and provide timely assistance wherever required. Such outreach activities reflect the Indian Army’s continued commitment towards serving communities, particularly in remote and difficult terrains.
The residents appreciated the efforts of the Indian Army and expressed gratitude for the support extended to them. The Khairiyat Patrol reaffirmed the enduring bond between the Indian Army and the people, embodying the ethos of “Service Before Self” and strengthening the spirit of Sainik-Awam partnership.