20/05/2026
News Report: Drug De-Addiction Awareness Programs Conducted Across Kashmir Division
Several drug de-addiction awareness programmes were conducted by S.R. Institute of Development (SRID) at different areas across the Kashmir Division with the aim of educating the youth and the general public about the harmful effects of drug abuse and the importance of leading a healthy and drug-free life.
The programmes witnessed active participation from social workers, health experts, teachers, students, and members of civil society. During these awareness campaigns, speakers highlighted the growing menace of drug addiction in society and stressed the need for collective efforts to eradicate this social evil.
The organisers appealed to parents, educational institutions, religious scholars, and community leaders to play an active role in guiding the younger generation and protecting them from the dangers of substance abuse.
The participants were also informed about the importance of counselling, rehabilitation, and moral support for affected individuals to help them return to normal life and become responsible members of society.
The programmes concluded with a pledge by the participants to work together for creating a drug-free and healthy society across the Kashmir Valley.
From
Riyaz Ahmad Malik
Social Activist
Chairman SRID