Drug de-addiction awareness campaign held in Kupwara

Kupwara, Dec 15: Aiming to empower youth and combat substance abuse, Drugmulla De-addiction Centre, Kupwara successfully organised a comprehensive drug de-addiction awareness campaign at Kupwara public school and degree colleges in the city.

The initiative focused on educating students about the dangers of drug abuse, promoting healthy lifestyles, and fostering a supportive environment for prevention and recovery.

The campaign featured expert-led workshops, interactive sessions, and motivational talks by Dr Meraz and Tabassum who shared recovery journeys. Informative brochures and posters were distributed to spread awareness about the physical, psychological, and social impacts of drug use.

Highlighting the importance of collective action, the speakers said, "Our youth are the future. This campaign is a step towards safeguarding them from the clutches of addiction and guiding them towards a brighter, drug-free future."

The initiative received overwhelming support from educators, parents, and students, reaffirming the community's commitment to eradicating drug abuse.