3 weeks ago
Navi Mumbai Police Launch Campus Connect to Promote Drug-Free Campuses
The police in Navi Mumbai have started a new program called Campus Connect.
They want to help college students learn about the dangers of drugs.
The program includes a fun competition for students.
Students can make posters or short videos about staying away from drugs.
Posters can be drawn by hand or made on a computer.
Videos must be 30 to 60 seconds long.
Winners can win cash prizes, with the top video prize being Rs 51,000.
Students must create original work, so AI-made pictures and copied content are not allowed.
Each college can send up to five posters and three videos.
The last day to enter the competition is August 8.
Navi Mumbai Police launched Campus Connect, an inter-college competition to promote drug-free campuses through creative artwork.
The initiative was conceptualised by Police Commissioner Milind Bharambe in collaboration with the Maharashtra government.
Students can enter digital or hand-drawn poster contests, with cash prizes of up to Rs 21,000.
A reel-making contest offers prizes up to Rs 51,000 for 30-60 second videos on themes like addiction prevention and rehabilitation.
AI-generated artwork, copied content, and material promoting drug use are barred; the final submission date is August 8.
- Who
- Navi Mumbai Police, led by Police Commissioner Milind Bharambe, in collaboration with the Maharashtra government
- What
- Launched Campus Connect, an inter-college poster-making and reel-making competition to promote drug-free campuses
- Where
- Navi Mumbai
- When
- Announced recently; entries must be submitted by August 8
- Why
- To create awareness among students about the dangers of drug abuse and inspire them to become ambassadors of a drug-free society
Key facts
- Initiative
- Campus Connect
- Conceptualised by
- Police Commissioner Milind Bharambe
- Collaborating body
- Maharashtra government
- Competitions
- Reel-making and poster-making (digital and hand-drawn)
- Reel prizes
- Rs 51,000 / Rs 31,000 / Rs 21,000
- Poster prizes
- Rs 21,000 / Rs 15,000 / Rs 11,000
- Entry limits per college
- Maximum 5 posters and 3 reels
- Submission deadline
- August 8
Quotes
Milind Bharambe
Police Commissioner of Navi Mumbai Police
“Every voice matters, and every creative idea has the power to inspire change. Through art and digital storytelling, students can play a vital role in building a drug‑free society. I urge young people to participate wholeheartedly and become ambassadors of this campaign.”
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