| While interacting with the national award-winning teachers Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged them to stay vigilant against student drug addiction and help children tackle excessive screen time through sports, physical play, and creative activities, and preserve their childhood.
The Prime Minister’s call for teachers to remain vigilant against drug addiction among students deserves particular attention. Drug abuse can destroy young lives, undermine families and weaken the social fabric.
Schools are among the first places where behavioural changes, declining academic performance, withdrawal or unhealthy peer influences may become visible. Teachers, therefore, must be equipped to recognise |