SRINAGAR, JUNE 02: As a part of ongoing drug free Jammu and Kashmir initiative, district administration Srinagar hosted a series of drug de-addiction awareness programmes in various parts of the district to sensitize people about the harmful effects of drug abuse.
The awareness programmes were held on the directions of Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, to sensitize communities about the dangers of drug addiction and highlight Government schemes and benefits available to those affected.
Awareness programmes were held at Fakir Gujri Panchayat, Government High School Dara and Marriage Hall Fateh Kadal.
Programmes witnessed active participation from multiple departments including health, police, education, social welfare, excise and Rural Development department.
Experts from these departments delivered informative sessions, shedding light on the issues surrounding drug addiction and the support systems in place to help individuals and families.
Rural Development and Education Departments played a crucial role in the programmes, raising awareness among students about the risks and consequences of drug addiction. Additionally, counseling sessions were conducted to support students and provide guidance on overcoming addiction.
During the programmes, awareness sessions on the risks and consequences of drug addiction were held and information regarding Government schemes and benefits for those struggling with addiction was highlighted in detail.
These programmes underscored the commitment of local authorities to address the critical issue of drug addiction and promote community well-being. By engaging with the public and providing valuable information, the programmes also aimed to empower individuals and families to make informed decisions and seek support when needed.
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