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HMV Organised an Anti-Drug Awareness Programme |
Jalandhar, Feb 3,2026 (The Hind Canadian Times) : Hans Raj Mahila Maha Vidyalaya organized an Anti-Drug Awareness Programme under the aegis of its NSS Unit, in collaboration with Sardar Ajit Singh Foundation, with the objective of sensitizing students about the harmful effects of drug abuse and promoting a healthy, drug-free lifestyle among the youth. Addressing the students, Principal Dr. Ekta Khosla urged them to remain mentally strong and emotionally resilient, emphasizing that inner strength and clarity of mind are essential to resist the lure of drugs. She encouraged the youth to make responsible choices and actively contribute towards building a drug-free society. Students displayed informative posters highlighting the causes, consequences, and social impact of drugs. Vridhi recited a thought provoking poem on the destructive consequences of drug abuse, while Khushi expressed her views on drugs as a form of abuse that shatters lives and futures. Representing Sardar Ajit Singh Foundation, Ms. Ramanpreet , an alumna of HMV, enlightened the students about the ill effects of drugs on physical health, mental well-being, and social life. She motivated the students to remain alert and informed in order to protect themselves and others from the dangers of substance abuse. Ms. Binoo Gupta, Incharge of the Alumni Association, described drugs as a curse to society, stressing that drug abuse destroys not only individuals but also families and communities, and called for collective efforts to curb this growing menace.
The programme was efficiently conducted by Dr. Jyoti Gogia. The event concluded with a pledge advocating awareness, self-control, and collective responsibility in the fight against drug abuse. Dr. Neeru Bharti, Mrs. Savita Mahendru and Dr. Shailendra were also present on the occasion.