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Visakhapatnam Police Chief Urges Students To Reject Drugs
Police Commissioner Shankhabrata Bagchi spoke to students in Visakhapatnam about the dangers of drugs.
He said drugs can hurt a person’s health.
They can also cause problems for families, studies and work.
Bagchi asked young people to stay away from bad influences and intoxicants.
He encouraged them to spend their energy on school, sports, helping others and creative activities.
Other speakers said everyone in society must help prevent drug abuse.
They also said schools and colleges should teach students how to make safe and responsible choices.
The event focused on building a healthier and safer community.
City Police Commissioner Shankhabrata Bagchi urged students to avoid drugs, bad influences and intoxicants.
Bagchi said drug abuse harms health, families, education, employment and society.
He encouraged youngsters to pursue education, sports, social service and creative activities.
SP Ravindra said drug elimination requires participation from all sections of society, not only government departments.
Speakers at the awareness conference highlighted the role of educational institutions in preventing drug abuse.
- Who
- Visakhapatnam City Police Commissioner Shankhabrata Bagchi, education officials, social organisation representatives, faculty members and students.
- What
- An awareness conference on drug elimination and prevention was held, with students urged to avoid drugs and bad influences.
- Where
- Samatha College in Visakhapatnam.
- When
- Wednesday.
- Why
- To raise awareness about the harmful consequences of drug abuse and encourage prevention, self-control and responsible choices.
Key facts
- Event
- Awareness conference titled “Drugs – Elimination”
- Location
- Visakhapatnam
- Main speaker
- City Police Commissioner Shankhabrata Bagchi
- Organisers
- Samatha College and the Michael Angel Walkers Association
- Drug abuse impacts
- Health, family relationships, education, employment and the wider social fabric
- Recommended alternatives
- Education, sports, social service and creative activities
- Institutional role
- Educational institutions should guide students and build confidence to resist bad influences
Sources
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