Tarun Karthick

Sri Vijaya Puram, 07 November 2025

The Directorate of Social Welfare recently organized an awareness programme on the ‘Ill Effects of Alcohol and Drug Abuse’ under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan . The session was led by the Project Assistant (NAPDDR) and attended by students of B.Sc. First Year (Geography) from Jawaharlal Nehru Rajkeeya Mahavidyalaya (JNRM).

Resource persons from various departments — including the Medical Officer (IRCA), Psychologist-cum-Counselor (NTCP) from the Directorate of Health Services, and senior officials from the Anti-Narcotics CID Unit of the Police Department — addressed the gathering.

During the programme, speakers sensitized the students about the harmful effects of substance abuse and encouraged them to lead healthy, responsible, and

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