The NSS unit of Khalsa College for Women civil lines Ludhiana organised massive public drive against drug prevention and substance abuse. The volunteers created awareness by visiting schools and public places against the usage of tobacco, alcohol and other drugs substances. They enthusiastically sensitised the youth and young children through charts ,brochures, slogans and posters depicting how the drugs can ruin their careers and life and bring hazardous effect on their health. This was in compliance with the’ Declaration of drug prevention and treatment month’, declared by the District administration, Ludhiana with the guidelines to observe the month of November as month of prevention substance abuse. The awareness drive was carried within the college campus also .The students made posters and slogans against drug abuse and inspired students to say ‘no to drugs ‘when offered in any form.
The principal Dr (Mrs) Mukti Gill awared the students regarding the harmful effects of drugs on health and society and encouraged the NSS volunteers to participate with vigour for more such noble causes in future.