Jammu and Kashmir: JKPJF hosts day-long drug de-addiction awareness programme
Srinagar: Jammu Kashmir Peoples Justice Front (JKPJF) hosted a day-long drug de-addiction awareness programme at Government Higher Secondary School Hygam in Sopore region of Jammu and Kashmir recently.
A large number of students, locals and parents participated in the event.
The drug menace is spreading among youth like wildfire which has engulfed a large chunk of budding youth of Kashmir and it has become imperative to control it before it’s too late. The program was aimed at creating awareness among the youth and members of the society so that the very fabric of Kashmiri society can be saved from this curse, reports ANI.
Among dignitaries were SSP Sopore, ADC Sopore and Drug De-addiction Specialist Dr.Fayaz Ahmad and Chairman JKPJF Agha Syed Abbas Rizvi, Master Syed Shamsuddin, Moulana Abdul Kareem, Syed Agha Mujahid, Social Activist Mohd Ibrahim, Dr. Kamran and others were present on the occasion who spoke about the drug addiction and its consequences.
SSP Sopore while speaking on the occasion appealed the people and parents to come forward so that the drug menace could be eradicated from society.
He said, “The J&K Police has been working tirelessly to control and eradicate the drug menace from the society but police can’t do anything alone, the society has to come forward and cooperate in this matter, only then it is possible to overcome this curse”.
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