Anti-drug campaign from March 15
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, February 10 2023:
With an aim to bring the drug users' community to the right path, Lamyanba Irabot Memorial Integrated Trust is all set to launch an anti-drug campaign in the state from March 15 .
Addressing media persons in this regard at Manipur Press Club, Trust general secretary Dayananda Taorem said awareness campaign will be conducted in different parts of the state.
He said that the campaign will be funded through sale proceeds fruit salads by volunteers of the trust from February 26 to March 2 at Khwairamband Ima market.
While appealing to the public to support the campaign, Dayananda pointed out that the World Health Organisation has identified drug addiction as a disease.
Therefore, parents of people who use drugs should not be ashamed of their children becoming victims of drugs but help them to recover from the disease and guide them to the right path.