ALIMCO Organizes Distribution Camp at Dakbanglow, Rajouri

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RAJOURI NOV 18:-A distribution camp organized by the Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO) was held today at Dakbanglow  Rajouri, providing wheelchairs and artificial limbs to differently-abled individuals.

The event, aimed at enhancing mobility and promoting independence, saw a large turnout of beneficiaries, including individuals from remote areas of Rajouri. Among the attendees was the Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) of Rajouri, Iftikhar Ahmed, who expressed his commitment to the welfare of persons with disabilities.

In his address, MLA Iftikhar Ahmed highlighted the significance of such initiatives in improving the quality of life for differently-abled individuals. “These programs not only offer physical assistance but also restore dignity and independence to individuals,” he said. He also commended ALIMCO for its continuous efforts to make mobility aids accessible to the local community.

The event marked an important step toward empowering the disabled population in the region, with several beneficiaries expressing gratitude for the much-needed support. For many, the distribution of wheelchairs and limbs is expected to significantly improve their mobility and enable a more active and self-reliant lifestyle.

ALIMCO, a public sector enterprise under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, has long been dedicated to supporting the disabled community by manufacturing and distributing various assistive devices across India. The camp was part of the government’s ongoing efforts to provide resources to those in need through different centrally sponsored schemes.

The initiative was met with positive feedback from participants, who thanked the organizers for the timely intervention and for helping them regain their independence.