Archive · 24 May 2025
Thrissur Hosts Anti-Drug Campaign Conclusion
The Kerala Sports department organized a special event in Thrissur to finish a district-level anti-drug campaign called 'Kick Drugs, Say Yes to Sports'.
The campaign aims to stop drug use among young people by encouraging them to play sports.
The event included a walkathon and marathon to get people involved.
Government officials gave awards to the winners of the marathon.
The main goal is to encourage young people to choose sports and healthy activities instead of drugs.
The campaign began in Kasaragod and is ending in Malappuram on May 26.
Thrissur hosted the concluding district-level event for the 'Kick Drugs, Say Yes to Sports' anti-drug campaign.
The campaign, organized by the Kerala Sports department, featured a walkathon and marathon to raise awareness.
Minister for Sports V. Abdurahiman inaugurated the event, emphasizing sports' role in combating substance abuse.
Prizes were awarded to winners of the district-level anti-drug marathon.
The statewide campaign started in Kasaragod and will end in Malappuram on May 26.
- Who
- Kerala Sports department, various ministers, MLAs, and District Collector.
- What
- District-level valedictory function of the anti-drug campaign.
- When
- Saturday, May 24, 2025 (as per article).
- Where
- Thrissur, Kerala
- Why
- To create awareness against substance abuse and promote sports.
- Campaign Name
- 'Kick Drugs, Say Yes to Sports'
- Organizer
- Kerala Sports department
- Location of Event
- Thrissur
- Key Events
- Walkathon, Marathon, Award Ceremony
- Inaugurated by
- Minister for Sports V. Abdurahiman
- Start Location
- Kasaragod
- Concluding Location
- Malappuram
- Conclusion Date
- May 26