Archive · 26 Jul 2025
Punjab Schools to Educate Parents on Drug Abuse Signs
Punjab schools are now teaching parents how to spot if their kids might be using drugs.
This idea came from Prime Minister Modi.
Schools will help parents learn what to look for in their children's behavior.
The goal is to help parents recognize early signs of drug use and get help for their kids if needed.
This way, young people can get help before drug use gets too serious.
Punjab schools directed to educate parents on identifying early drug abuse signs.
This initiative follows a suggestion from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
A letter from SCERT director Kiran Sharma instructed the DEOs and principals.
Parents will learn to observe behavioral changes in their children.
The goal is to identify and address drug abuse early.
- Who
- Punjab schools, parents, SCERT director Kiran Sharma and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- What
- Schools in Punjab are educating parents on the early signs of drug abuse in children.
- When
- Not specified
- Where
- Punjab, across various schools.
- Why
- To help parents identify and address drug abuse early in their children.
- Initiative Goal
- To sensitize parents on early signs of drug abuse
- Origin
- Suggestion from Prime Minister Narendra Modi
- Target Audience
- Parents
- Instruction Issued By
- Punjab SCERT director Kiran Sharma
- Focus
- Identifying behavioral changes related to drug use