Archive · 2 Oct 2026
JNTUA Health Walk Urges Youth to Reject Drugs
JNTUA held a health walk to teach young people about the dangers of drugs.
The walk was part of the “Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat” initiative.
Hundreds of students took part.
They walked from the ECE Main Building to OTPRI.
The students shouted messages such as “Say No to Drugs.”
Organizers asked young people to help build a healthy, drug-free society.
People can confidentially report drug-related activities using helplines 14446 and 1972.
University leaders and other guests encouraged students to stay away from drugs.
JNTUA hosted a 3K Health Walk in Anantapur on Thursday.
The event supported the “Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat” initiative.
NSS organized the walk with Mera Yuva Bharat and the EAGLE Cell.
Vice-Chancellor Prof H Sudarsana Rao and other dignitaries urged young people to avoid drugs.
Students marched from the ECE Main Building to OTPRI and were given helplines 14446 and 1972 for confidential reporting.
- Who
- JNTUA students, Vice-Chancellor Prof H Sudarsana Rao, other dignitaries, NSS, Mera Yuva Bharat and the EAGLE Cell.
- What
- A 3K Health Walk promoting drug avoidance and awareness.
- When
- Thursday.
- Where
- From JNTUA’s ECE Main Building to OTPRI in Anantapur.
- Why
- To support the “Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat” initiative and promote a healthy, drug-free society.
- Event
- 3K Health Walk
- Initiative
- Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat
- Organizer
- NSS, in collaboration with Mera Yuva Bharat and the EAGLE Cell
- Participants
- Hundreds of students
- Route
- ECE Main Building to OTPRI
- Reporting helplines
- 14446 and 1972
- Main message
- “Say No to Drugs”