Archive · 31 Aug 2026
Modi Urges Youth to Create Creative Anti-Drug Campaigns
Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked young people to help fight drug abuse.
He suggested that they create slogans, songs and plays about living without drugs.
These creative works could explain the dangers of drugs.
They could also show people that recovery is possible.
Modi said students, musicians and theatre groups can all help.
He believes messages made creatively can be more powerful than formal campaigns.
He warned that addiction can hurt an entire family, not just one person.
He asked everyone to help keep young people away from drugs.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged young people to help strengthen India’s campaign against drug abuse.
He encouraged youth to create slogans, songs, short plays and other content promoting a drug-free life.
Modi said students, musicians, theatre groups and content creators could use creativity to raise awareness.
He warned that drug addiction affects not only individuals but their entire families.
During his Mann ki Baat address, Modi praised people helping those struggling with addiction and called on everyone to contribute.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged India’s youth, students, musicians, theatre groups and content creators to participate.
- What
- They were asked to create creative messages, including slogans, songs and plays, against drug abuse.
- When
- Sunday, during Modi’s Mann ki Baat address.
- Where
- India.
- Why
- To raise awareness about the dangers of drugs, support recovery and promote a drug-free life.
- Speaker
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi
- Platform
- Mann ki Baat address
- Target group
- India’s youth
- Suggested formats
- Slogans, songs, short plays and multilingual content
- Campaign goal
- A drug-free life and an India free from addiction
- Key warning
- Drug addiction can affect an entire family
- Approach
- Use creativity as a medium for social change