East Singhbhum District Kicks Off Anti-Drug Awareness Campaign

In East Singhbhum, the state government’s special awareness campaign against prohibited narcotics has been launched. The Deputy Commissioner, Karn Satyarthi, initiated the campaign by sending off an awareness chariot from the Collectorate. The chariot is designed to visit various blocks in the district, educating the public on the harmful effects of substance abuse. During the event, the Deputy Commissioner led an oath for all officers and staff present at the Collectorate, highlighting that addiction negatively impacts an individual’s health, future, family, and society, causing both mental and physical health problems. The Deputy Commissioner urged every part of society to take part in the campaign to create a drug-free society. He appealed to the public to join the campaign and educate those around them about the dangers of drug use. The administration plans to spread the message of freedom from addiction across the district and encourage everyone to stay away from its harmful effects through the campaign. This special campaign will run from June 10 to June 26, 2025, including several awareness programs designed to educate people about the consequences of drug abuse.