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Yogi warns of drug and smartphone addiction threats to youth

Yogi warns of drug and smartphone addiction threats to youth
Drug abuse, smartphone addiction biggest threat to youth: Yogi · thehansindia.com

The Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Yogi Adityanath, spoke to students about two big problems: drug abuse and too much time on smartphones.

He said these things can stop young people from doing well in life and being good to their families and country.

He told them to be careful of drug dealers and to use their phones less.

He also talked about new technologies like robots and computers, saying these will create new jobs.

He gave awards to good students and teachers and told everyone to work hard and be patient to succeed.

Key facts

Event
93rd Founder’s Week of Maharana Pratap Shiksha Parishad (MPSP)
Location
Mahayogi Gorakhnath University
Chief Guest
Uttarakhand Governor Lt Gen Gurmit Singh (retd)
Awards Presented
150 on stage, 700 through institutions
Key Threats Identified
Drug abuse and smartphone addiction
Advice Given
Reduce screen time, stay alert against drug mafias
Emerging Technologies Mentioned
Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, drones, robotics

Quotes

Yogi Adityanath

Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh

“The two biggest threats facing today’s youth are drug abuse and smartphone addiction. They should stay away from both to safeguard their own future and that of the nation.”
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“Use your phone only when necessary, that too for half an hour or an hour.”
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