Archive · 22 Jul 2026
JNTUA Organizes Anti-Drug Awareness Program
The NSS Unit-II of JNTUA College of Engineering organized an anti-drug awareness program as part of the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan.
The event featured speakers who discussed the legal penalties under the NDPS Act and the damaging effects of drug addiction on brain health and career prospects.
Students and staff took a pledge to stay drug-free, with around 258 attendees participating in the program.
NSS Unit-II of JNTUA College of Engineering organized an anti-drug awareness program under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan.
Chief Resource Person B Hanumanthu detailed the legal penalties under the NDPS Act.
Neurologist Dr Viswanatha Reddy highlighted the damaging effects of addiction on brain health and career prospects.
NSS Coordinator Dr K Kalyani Radha urged students to act as 'Drug-Free Ambassadors.'
Around 258 students and staff attended and took a pledge to stay drug-free.
- Who
- NSS Unit-II of JNTUA College of Engineering
- What
- Anti-drug awareness program
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- Ananthpur
- Why
- To educate students on the dangers of drug abuse and promote a drug-free lifestyle
Proactive Awareness
Legal Consequences
Program Purpose
Proactive Awareness
Educate students on the dangers of drug abuse and promote a drug-free lifestyle.
Legal Consequences
Inform students about the legal penalties under the NDPS Act to deter drug use.
- Event
- Anti-drug awareness program
- Organizer
- NSS Unit-II of JNTUA College of Engineering
- Date
- Tuesday
- Chief Resource Person
- B Hanumanthu, SI (Eagle Team – Narcotics)
- Neurologist
- Dr Viswanatha Reddy
- NSS Coordinator
- Dr K Kalyani Radha
- Attendees
- 258 students and staff