Bike rally organised against drug abuse
Source: Chronicle News Service
Tamenglong, June 25 2024:
As a build up to the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, Assam Rifles in collaboration with Zeliro Adventures Bikers' Glub along with Tamenglong district administration and civil society organisations organised a bike rally on Tuesday to raise awareness on illicit drugs.
The bike rally flagged off from Old Tamenglong and flagged in at Kahulong had total of 20 bikers representing the club, and display of placards against use of illic it and unprescribed drugs through the town.
The participants also had a stopover at Soul's Harvesting Drug Rehabilitation Centre in Duigailong to address the at risk individuals' in a bid to counter the drug problem and to actively promote a society free of drug abuse.
Another event that was organised as a part of the initiative included an awareness lecture followed by screening of a documentary on the subject for school going children.
Over 150 students from various schools in Tamenglong participated in the event.