Diglipur, June 15: An awareness programme on De-Addiction to held at Conference hall of Subhash Gram Panchayat at Diglipur. Andaman & Nicobar Police Organized this programme in association with Tata Institute of Social Science.
Mr. Subhash Chandra Mondal from Tata Institute of Social Science was the key speaker on this accession. Through a Power Point presentation brought home the fact that Alcohol addiction among youth is increasing irrespective of sex but if civil society and other bodies like Drug Controller, Police and District Administration play proactive role, the menace could be done away with completely.
DSP, N & M Andaman Shri Chandra Kumar Singh speaking on this occasion said that “Need of the hour is to make our society strong and healthy, which is one such menace which should be dealt on priority by the society.”
Police Officials, PRI members, Local people health workers and Anganwadi workers comprised of the audience who were made aware of various psychosocial, medical and sociological effects of substance abuse by various experts from medical fraternity, psychological and civil society during this programme.
