Awareness programme held
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 09 2019:
Thoubal Battalion of 9 Sector Assam Rifles under the aegis of IGAR (South) conducted an anti-drug awareness workshop for drug free Manipur at Ningel village today.
The campaign was organised by Chandrakhong Company Operating Base, said a statement of PRO IGAR (South) .
In response to the concerns of the villagers, parents and Meira Paibis during the monthly security meet, Thoubal Battalion planned and conducted the awareness workshop for the youth and locals.
As part of the workshop, the battalion organised a lecture cum interactive session on 'Drug Abuse and No Smoking', giving an insight to the attendees about the ill effect of drugs on human body and various measures to counter the drug menace.
In addition, display of various charts, posters and pamphlets were distributed to the locals to generate awareness about the ill effects of drugs and steps to overcome drug addiction, said AR.