Archive · 25 Jul 2025
Udupi Schools, Colleges Launch Anti-Drug Committees
Udupi is trying to stop kids from using drugs.
They're making teams in schools and colleges with students, teachers, and the police.
These teams will meet monthly and organize events to teach students about drugs.
A police officer will also be there to help.
The goal is to help keep Udupi, which has a high number of drug-related cases, safe and drug-free for young people.
Udupi district has launched Anti-Drug Committees in schools and colleges.
The initiative involves students, educators, and the police.
The slogan for the initiative is "From intoxication to awakening – our resolve for a drug-free India."
Each college is to form a committee with the principal, faculty, and students.
Udupi district ranks third in Karnataka for drug-related cases.
- Who
- Students, educators, and police are involved.
- What
- Udupi has launched Anti-Drug Committees in schools and colleges.
- When
- The initiative was inaugurated on Wednesday.
- Where
- Udupi district, Karnataka.
- Why
- To combat substance abuse among young people.
- Initiative
- Anti-Drug Committees
- Location
- Udupi district, Karnataka
- Participants
- Students, Educators, Police
- Slogan
- "From intoxication to awakening – our resolve for a drug-free India."
- Committee Composition
- Principal, Faculty, Students
- Police Role
- Nodal officer from jurisdictional station