Agartala, Jan. 3 -- A Swadeshi Medical Camp was organised at Tripura University to mark the martyrdom day of Babu Genu, regarded as the first martyr of the Swadeshi movement, reaffirming the relevance of indigenous values in contemporary India.

The camp, which featured expert medical teams specialising in Ayurveda and Yoga, witnessed wide participation from students, faculty members, staff and local residents.

Addressing the inaugural session on Friday, Prof Bhagwati Prasad Sharma, Chairman of UNESCO MGIEP, strongly appealed to people to cultivate patriotism by respecting the labour of Indian workers and consciously choosing products made in the country. He urged the youth to practise Swadeshi in their daily lives, stating that it would...