GDC Sunderbani organises awareness camp under Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan

Sunderbani, March 2: Government Degree College Sunderbani Sunday organised an awareness camp under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan on the directions of Deputy Commissioner Rajouri, Abhishek Sharma. The event aimed to raise awareness about the detrimental effects of substance abuse and to promote a drug-free society.
Principal Government Degree College Sunderbani Ashu Vashishat was the chief guest on the occasion. The camp was presided over by the District Social Welfare Officer, Abdul Raheem. The occasion was further graced by the presence of several distinguished dignitaries, including Block Development Officer, Child Development Project Officer, Zonal Education Officer and Tehsil Social Welfare Officer, Professors from GDC Sunderbani, officials from District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Social Welfare Department, as well as Aanganwadi and ASHA Workers were also present.
The event also saw active participation of more than 300 students, who took part in the awareness campaign. Another highlight of the event was the involvement of Shakti Udghosh, an NGO that is conducting an all-women motorbike expedition from Kathua to Poonch to spread awareness about the perils of drug abuse. Their efforts were lauded by the attendees, as they demonstrated their commitment to educating the masses on this crucial issue. The District Social Welfare Officer emphasized the importance of community participation in the fight against drug addiction. He urged everyone present to be proactive in their approach towards building a drug-free society.
The Chief Guest expressed gratitude for the collective efforts of all those working to bring about awareness on such an important issue and reiterated the college’s commitment to supporting similar initiatives in the future. The event included active Participation from students as well in the form of Nukkad Natak, Songs, Poetry on the theme of Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan which helped in enlightening the students and the local community about the dangers of drug addiction and the need for prevention.