Consciousness Programme on Drug Abuse Held at Wandoor Gram Panchayat

Tarun Karthick

Sri Vijaya Puram, 16 May 2025

An consciousness programme on drug abuse and prevention was held on the Wandoor Gram Panchayat beneath the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, with the goal of sensitising the group in regards to the risks of substance abuse and the significance of collective motion in tackling the problem.

The occasion was organised by the Directorate of Social Welfare in coordination with the Anti-Narcotics Division of the Police Department, the Health Department, and the Integrated Rehabilitation Centre for Addicts (IRCA).

During the session, audio system highlighted the intense well being, social, and familial penalties of alcohol, tobacco, and drug abuse. The discussions emphasised the rising correlation between substance abuse and rising incidents of crime and public security threats.

Officials from varied departments shared insights into the rehabilitation course of, the challenges confronted by people fighting dependancy, and the significance of group assist in prevention and restoration efforts. The programme additionally supplied data on the vary of assist providers and help out there to people and households affected by substance use problems.