INS Ikshak crew brings care and support to English River elderly home |28 June 2026

INS Ikshak crew brings care and support to English River elderly home

By Anika Cathene

Residents of the English River Home for the Elderly enjoyed an afternoon of care, generosity, and heartfelt interaction yesterday as crew members from the Indian Naval Ship (INS) Ikshak carried out a philanthropic activity and health camp dedicated to supporting the elderly community.

The visit, which brought smiles to residents and caregivers alike, included the donation of essential equipment such as fans, water purifiers, and first aid kits to improve daily comfort and wellbeing. Alongside the donations, the naval team also organised medical check-ups to ensure residents’ health needs were addressed.

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