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.