Extensive campaigns will be taken up in schools and colleges to eradicate drugs, says NTR district ollector

In depth consciousness campaigns might be taken up on all non-public and authorities college and faculty premises, by roping in Eagle golf equipment and campus ambassadors, to eradicate drug use from the society, stated NTR District Collector G. Lakshmisha.

Taking part in a walkathon, organised by the district police division on the event of the Worldwide Day In opposition to Drug Abuse in Vijayawada on Thursday, Mr. Lakshmisha stated whereas consuming poison kills an individual immediately, consuming medication won’t simply destroy the lifetime of a person but additionally that of their household and society. “You will need to make Andhra Pradesh a drug-free State to grasp the aim of Swarnandhra,” the Collector stated. He added that public can report incidents of drug abuse to the closest police stations or name Eagle tollfree 1972.

NTR District Police Commissioner S.V. Rajasekhar Babu urged youth to not fall within the lure of medicine. He stated solely a darkish future could be in retailer for these consuming medication.

Vijayawada East MLA Gadde Rammohan urged dad and mom to make sure that their youngsters stayed away from medication and to elucidate to them concerning the ill-effects of medicine.