The Armed Forces Medical Services treated over 4,000 patients and performed 365 sight-restoring eye surgeries at a mega medical camp in Rairangpur, Odisha.
Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda laid the foundation stone of the ICMR Centre for High Altitude Medicine and Public Health Research at Keylong in Himachal Pradesh.
The Armed Forces Medical Services closed the Kashmir leg of Operation Drishti with 364 eye surgeries at Tangdhar and Srinagar, including a first at the Line of Control.
Raksha Rajya Mantri Sanjay Seth attended the closing ceremony of the Military Nursing Service centenary at Manekshaw Centre, Delhi, where a coin was released.
Armed Forces Medical Services surgeons performed 220 sight-restoring surgeries at a two-day mega eye camp at Tangdhar in Kupwara along the LoC under Operation Drishti.