Lecture on armed forces, effects of tobacco conducted
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, January 28 2023:
Khuga Battalion of IGAR (South) organised a lecture on career in Armed Forces and harmful effects of tobacco and its remedies to ensure a progressive society at Z Khunou and H Khu-nou Villages respectively in Churachandpur district on Saturday.
In a release, PRO IGAR (S) informed that the events were organised by Company Operating Base Z Khunou and H Khunou of Khuga Battalion Assam Rifles and witnessed a healthy participation by villagers including youth.
Timely Career Guidance has all the potential to direct the young energy in the right path with adequate opportunity and will help build a developed and resourceful society.
Use of tobacco in various forms is emerging as a serious con cern in the country, especially among the younger generation leading to dangerous consequences not just for the person using it, but to the family and society at large.
Time and again vari ous studies have highlighted the perils of substance abuse and discussed that substance abuse is a dangerous disease that entraps a person in a vicious cycle that not only destroys the user but their whole family, society and eventually the country.
The events also focussed on need to insulate youth from anti social activities and to bacco menace and engage them in socially productive work, said the PRO.