The NSS unit and YRC wing of Canara College along with Prajna De-addiction Centre and Mangalore Police Association organized “Awareness on Drug Abuse” programme on September 14, 2016.
The chief guest of the programme Mr. Uday Nayak, Assistant Commissioner of Police addressed the gathering regarding drug addiction. Mr Nayak brought into notice that now-a-days there is increase in number of students who have become the victim of drug addiction. So, all the educational institutions should take necessary, measures to create awareness among the students.
The resource persons from Prajna De-addiction Centre, Shri Anand Kundar and Shri Anand Attavar enlightened our students about the impact of drugs. They also stressed upon the ill effects of consumption of drugs and educated the students to be away from all these.
The programme was presided over by Dr. K.V.Malini, Principal of the college. NSS officers and the YRC co-coordinator were also present. Nearly 250 students witnessed the programme.
Report by:
Ms. Raksha R Acharya
