The Anti-Narcotics Awareness Session was organized with the objective of educating students and young individuals about the harmful effects of drug abuse and the importance of living a healthy, responsible, and drug-free life. The session was designed to create awareness regarding the increasing menace of narcotics in society and its devastating impact on physical health, mental well-being, family relationships, and career prospects.
The event featured an insightful and interactive talk by experts, counselors, and law enforcement representatives who shared valuable information about different types of addictive substances, their short-term and long-term effects, and the psychological and social consequences of substance abuse. The speakers emphasized how curiosity, peer pressure, stress, and lack of awareness often lead youth toward addiction. Real-life examples and case studies were presented to help participants understand the seriousness of the issue and the challenges faced by victims and their families.
A significant part of the session focused on youth responsibility in preventing drug abuse. Students were encouraged to become ambassadors of awareness by spreading knowledge among peers, identifying early warning signs, and supporting those who may need help. The importance of making informed decisions, maintaining good company, and engaging in positive activities such as sports, academics, and cultural programs was highlighted.
The session also covered the legal implications of drug possession, consumption, and trafficking under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in India. Participants were informed about the strict legal actions and penalties associated with drug-related crimes. This legal awareness helped students understand that involvement in narcotics can have severe and life-altering consequences.
Overall, the Anti-Narcotics Awareness Session was highly informative and impactful. It successfully motivated participants to stay vigilant, make responsible choices, and contribute toward building a safer and drug-free society. The event served as a meaningful initiative in empowering youth with knowledge, awareness, and the courage to say “No to Drugs, Yes to Life.”
AIM of the Event:
- To create awareness among students and youth about the harmful effects of drug abuse and addiction on physical and mental health.
- To educate participants about the social, emotional, and financial consequences of narcotics consumption.
- To inform students about the legal implications and punishments under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in India.
- To encourage youth to make responsible decisions and resist peer pressure related to substance abuse.
- To promote a healthy, positive, and drug-free lifestyle through involvement in academics, sports, and cultural activities.
- To help participants identify early warning signs of addiction in themselves or others and seek timely support or counseling.
- To inspire students to spread awareness in their communities and contribute toward building a safer, drug-free society.
Guest/Speakers of the Event (If any):
| Name | Designation | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| Deputy S.P. Mr. Parvez Ali | Anti-Narcotics Task Force, Uttarakhand | Uttarakhand Police |
| Participating School | |
|---|---|
| School/Department Name | Year/Department |
| School of Engineering & Computing | (1st Year, 2nd Year, 3rd Year, 4th Year) |
Department:
- Computer Science Engineering & Computer Application
Is this Event Under IIC?
- Yes, Under IIC
Is the event in collaboration with another school/Department?
- No
Date, Time & Venue of the Event:
- 30-Apr-2026 to 30-Apr-2026
- 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
- Seminar Hall - Ground Floor (Main Building)
Event Coordinator
- Mr. Govind Singh Panwar
Contact Person:
- Mr. Govind Singh Panwar
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