Archive · 25 Jan 2026
Indian Army leads anti-drug rally in Arunachal
The Indian Army organized an anti-drug rally in a small village in Arunachal Pradesh.
Lots of students, teachers, and local people joined to march with banners and shout slogans against drugs.
They also had a special talk to teach kids about how bad drugs are and why staying in school is important.
The army and the villagers worked together to make sure everyone understands that education is key to a better future.
It was a big success, and everyone promised to keep working towards a drug-free and educated community.
The Indian Army organized an anti-drug rally in Manigong, Shi-Yomi district, Arunachal Pradesh on January 24, 2024.
The event was held under the theme 'No Drugs, No Dropouts' to highlight the harmful effects of substance abuse.
Students, teachers, and local residents participated enthusiastically, reflecting a shared concern for the wellbeing of the younger generation.
Army personnel interacted with students and educators, discussing the physical, psychological, and social consequences of drug abuse.
The rally concluded with a collective commitment to work towards a drug-free, educated, and empowered Manigong.
- Who
- Indian Army, students, teachers, local residents
- What
- Anti-drug rally and awareness lecture
- When
- January 24, 2024
- Where
- Manigong, Shi-Yomi district, Arunachal Pradesh
- Why
- To highlight the harmful effects of substance abuse and promote education
- Location
- Manigong, Shi-Yomi district, Arunachal Pradesh
- Date
- January 24, 2024
- Theme
- No Drugs, No Dropouts
- Participants
- Students, teachers, local residents, Indian Army personnel
- Key Activity
- Anti-drug rally and awareness lecture
- Organizer
- Indian Army in collaboration with school students and teachers
- Spokesperson
- Lt Col Mahendra Rawat