Archive · 5 Dec 2025
Collector directs departments to curb drugs and ganja
The District Collector in Anantapur had a meeting with other officials to talk about how to stop drugs and ganja in the area.
He said that all government departments should work together to spread awareness about the dangers of drugs.
They have special clubs in schools and colleges to help with this, and he wants them to do more activities to educate people.
District Collector O Anand directed all government departments to collaborate to curb drugs and ganja in Anantapur.
He chaired a District-Level NCORD Committee meeting to review drug-control measures and awareness programs.
The meeting emphasized the Nasha Mukt Bharat initiative, encouraging departments to work with the police for widespread awareness activities.
Eagle Clubs have been established in all junior colleges, JNTU, and SKU to intensify awareness campaigns.
Officials were instructed to conduct more awareness activities through these clubs.
- Who
- District Collector O Anand and District SP P Jagadish
- What
- Directed all government departments to work together to curb drugs and ganja
- When
- During a District-Level NCORD Committee meeting
- Where
- Anantapur Collectorate, Anantapur
- Why
- To review drug-control measures and awareness programs as part of the Nasha Mukt Bharat initiative
- Location
- Anantapur
- Meeting Chair
- District Collector O Anand
- Meeting Focus
- Drug-control measures and awareness programs
- Initiative
- Nasha Mukt Bharat
- Awareness Platforms
- Eagle Clubs in junior colleges, JNTU, and SKU