Assam Rifles organised a special two-day medical consultation programme for its personnel and families, featuring the distinguished Ayurveda and Siddha medicine practitioner Dr. K. Vasu. The event was held at the Assam Rifles Garrison, Laitkor from 11 August to 12 August 2025, offering holistic healthcare guidance rooted in India’s ancient medical heritage.
Dr. K Vasu, a highly respected figure in the field of traditional medicine, is renowned for integrating Ayurvedic wisdom and Siddha practices to promote preventive healthcare, lifestyle management and natural healing. During his visit, he provided personalised consultations, dietary advice and treatment recommendations tailored to the individual needs of the attendees.
Over the course of the two days, Dr. Vasu attended to over 200 patients including serving personnel, veterans and family members. His approach emphasised not only addressing existing ailments but also guiding individuals towards long-term wellness through natural remedies, yoga, meditation and lifestyle modifications.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. K Vasu expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to serve the Assam Rifles community. “The brave men and women of Assam Rifles dedicate their lives to protecting the nation. It is an honour to contribute to their well-being by sharing the time-tested benefits of Ayurveda and Siddha medicine,” he stated.
The event was well received, with attendees appreciating the personalised attention, holistic care and the opportunity to learn natural methods of maintaining health and vitality. Many participants reported gaining valuable insights into balancing physical, mental and emotional health through traditional Indian medical systems.
This initiative reflects Assam Rifles’ continued commitment to the welfare of its personnel and their families, ensuring that they have access to diverse healthcare options beyond conventional medicine. By inviting experts like Dr. K Vasu, Assam Rifles reinforces its dedication to comprehensive health support for its community. (PIB-S)
