Government Degree College Marh organised a two day awareness programme about the ill effects drug abuse on the individual health and society as whole.
The awareness campaign was organized in collaboration with JK Police Headquarter, Jammu and SPVLG Foundation under the guidance of Prof. Dr. Rakesh Kumar Koul, Principal of the College.
The programme was conducted by NSS Programme Officer Prof Sachin Kumar Bhagat. The chief guest for the 1st day programme was Rajinder Kumar Katoch, SSP Staff officer, DIG office Jammu.
The guest for honour for the day was Brijesh Sharma, SP Rural. The other police officials present were Dy. SP Jatinder Singh, from DIG office Jammu and SDPO Domana Jenab Mudasir.
During the inaugural ceremony, the keynote address was presented by principal of the college Dr. Rakesh Kumar Koul who emphasised on the importance of spreading awareness and role of youth in reducing drug addiction in the society. It was followed by a group discussion on three themes: Drug Abuse and Crime Co-Relation, Drug abuse and its ill impact on body and family and remedies and suggestions on controlling drug usage in the society.
