SRINAGAR: As part of the nationwide campaign Swasth Nari Sashakt Pariwar Abhiyan, J&K Fire & Emergency Services (F&ES) today organized a free medical camp cum drug de-addiction awareness programme cum blood donation camp at F&ES Headquarters, Batamaloo.
The initiative was held under the leadership of Director, Fire & Emergency Services, Alok Kumar, (ADGP), reflecting his strong commitment towards the fitness, health, and welfare of the jawans. The programme was aimed at promoting health, fitness, and overall well being among firefighters, who serve as frontline responders in emergencies.
Screening for non-communicable diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, and fatty liver was conducted during the medical camp with the help of advanced diagnostic tools. Specialists from the Directorate of Ayush carried out medical evaluations, while ENT and audiometry services were extended by Paras Hospital.
A blood donation camp was conducted in collaboration with LD Hospital and NGO Red Drop, wherein more than 30 personnel from J&K Fire & Emergency Services came forward to donate blood, demonstrating their dedication to saving lives beyond their line of duty.
Drug de-addiction awareness session featured expert guidance from the Director, Rehabilitation Centre, and a motivational address by a Social Activist. The sessions focused on smoking cessation, harmful effects of addiction, and the availability of medicines to aid quitting.
Deputy Director Command Srinagar, Medical Officer F&ES, eminent medical experts including the Director, Ujala Cygnus Hospital, and other distinguished specialists and social activists attended the event.


