Imphal, Jan. 23: 12 Assam Rifles of 26 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of IGAR (South) conducted a lecture on health and hygiene for local populace of Shaibol village on 21 Jan 2018.The programme was conducted by Medical team from 12 Assam Rifles. During the lecture villagers were explained the importance of Personal hygiene and sanitation,causes of different lifestyle diseases and remedial measures to be adopted in order to maintain good health. A total of 30 persons attended this interaction. This initiative of unit was much appreciated by the locals.Such initiatives of Assam Rifles addressing relevant issues of the people have received overwhelming support and appreciation from the locals.