POONCH: Deputy Commissioner Vikas Kundal today launched the Nasha Mukat Bharat Abhiyan Campaign at Shaheed Manjeet Singh Modern Memorial Boys Hr Sec. School Poonch aimed to raise awareness about the dangers of drug abuse among the youth. The event began with a solemn pledge against drug abuse, reaffirming the communityâs commitment to combating substance misuse.
Later, the Deputy Commissioner inaugurated a Hockey tournament organized under the Nasha Mukat Abhiyan by the Social Welfare and Youth Services & Sports Department. The tournament aimed to foster a spirit of competition while promoting a drug-free lifestyle among participants. Engaging directly with the youth, the Deputy Commissioner interacted with the hockey players and kicked off the match with the official toss.
In his address to the students, the Deputy Commissioner emphasized the serious consequences of drug abuse, illustrating the importance of participating in sports and other healthy activities. He inspired the youth to engage in positive endeavors that contribute to their personal growth and community well-being.
During the event, various officials, including the District Social Welfare Officer, Deputy Superintendent of Police Headquarters, District Youth Services Officer, and representatives from Youth Services and Sports, highlighted the negative effects of drug abuse. They encouraged students to avoid drugs and focus on leading a healthy, fulfilling life.
The event was attended by District Social Welfare Officer Wakeel Ahmed Bhatt, Tehsildar, DYSSO and other officials from the Social Welfare and District Youth Services & Sports Departments.
