The residents of Salamabad, Nambla and Gingal expressed profound gratitude for this outreach initiative. Initiatives like this Medical Camp go far beyond their immediate purpose. They strengthen the bond of trust, cooperation and mutual respect between the Indian Army and the local populace. The Chinar Corps of Indian Army, while steadfast in its primary duty of safeguarding the nation’s borders and ensuring peace in Kashmir Valley, continues to play an active role in Nation-Building, community development and humanitarian assistance. Through programs involving education, health, infrastructure development, disaster relief and youth engagement the Indian Army has consistently demonstrated its commitment to the holistic upliftment of remote communities.