Current Context: The Indian Army conducted the maiden Exercise Aarogya Setu at Rupai, Doomdooma, in Tinsukia district, Assam.

ABOUT EXERCISE AAROGYA SETU

• Organised by: Indian Army
• Venue: Rupai, Doomdooma, Tinsukia district, Assam.
• Type: Civil–military medical fusion exercise (first-of-its-kind in the region).
• Participants:
  • Army Medical Corps.
  • Civil doctors from reputed hospitals.
  • Primary Health Centres (PHCs) of Tinsukia.
  • Northern Frontier Railway Hospital doctors.
• Focus Areas:
  • Joint response during disasters and war-like situations.
  • Train ambulances concept for large-scale casualty evacuation.
  • Strengthening cooperation between military and civilian medical systems.