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| International Day against drug abuse & illicit trafficking observed | | |
Early Times Report
ANANTNAG, June 26: Department of Social Welfare in collaboration with District Administration, Anantnag, today organised an awareness programme at Government Degree College (GDC) Women, Anantnag to observe the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. The programme aimed to spread awareness about the harmful effects of drug abuse and promote collective efforts towards building a drug-free society.The event also marked the culmination of the Nasha Mukt Bharat Saptah campaign of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
Assistant Commissioner Revenue (ACR), Tariq Ahmad Malik, attended the event as the Chief Guest, while the SDPO Bijbehara was the Guest of Honour. Addressing the gathering, the dignitaries highlighted drastic consequences of drug addiction and emphasized the need for coordinated efforts by government departments, educational institutions, families, and society to curb it. They urged the youth to stay away from drugs and play an active role in creating a healthy and addiction-free society.
On the occasion, a felicitation ceremony was held during which mementoes were presented to achievers from various departments in recognition of their outstanding contribution to the Nasha Mukt campaign. Certificates of appreciation were also distributed among participants and contributors.
The participants reiterated their commitment to strengthening awareness and combating drug abuse through sustained community participation.
The programme was attended by the District Social Welfare Officer, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Child Development Project Officers, college faculty, students, and officers and officials from various departments. |
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