AR conducts anti drug awareness drive
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, February 19 2020:
Mantripukhri Battalion of 9 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (South) conducted an anti drug awareness drive at Awang Leikinthabi village today.
The awareness drive under the theme, "United we stand to fight against drugs for a drug free Manipur" was organised by Koirengei COB, said PRO, IGAR.
An interactive lecture on harmful effect of drugs was conducted to generate awareness about the ill effects of drugs while an interactive session was also organised in which various queries of the attendees were answered followed by an awareness rally.
The event gave an insight to the locals about harmful effects of drugs on the human body.
The drive was a success in educating the locals and youth on this sensitive issue and various measures to counter the drug menace.
A total of 80 villagers participated in event.
The locals expressed gratitude to the Assam Rifles for organising the programme and its effort to fight drug abuse.