ANTI-DRUG AWARENESS PROGRAMME
Organized by the Grievance Club, MAHE Co-operative College of Teacher Education, Mahe
Date: 22 October 2024
Time: 11:20 AM
The Grievance Club of MAHE Co-operative College of Teacher Education, Mahe organized an Anti-Drug Awareness Programme on 22nd October 2024 at 11:20 AM with the objective of educating students about the harmful effects of drug abuse and promoting a safe and healthy campus environment. The initiative aimed to encourage students to make informed decisions, resist peer pressure, and contribute to creating a drug-free community.
The programme began with an introduction highlighting the increasing concern of substance abuse among youth and the importance of early awareness and prevention. A resource person led the session, discussing the physical, psychological, and social consequences of drug addiction. The presentation included real-life examples, visual materials, and facts that emphasized how drug abuse impacts health, academic performance, relationships, and future prospects.
Students were also informed about the legal implications and institutional policies related to drug use, ensuring they understood the seriousness of the issue. The session encouraged open conversation and provided guidance on identifying early signs of addiction, supporting peers in distress, and seeking timely help from professionals.
Interactive discussions allowed students to share their thoughts and ask questions, creating a supportive and informative environment. Posters and slogans promoting anti-drug messages were displayed, reinforcing the theme of the programme and spreading awareness across the campus.
The event concluded with a strong message from the coordinators urging students to prioritize their well-being, adopt healthy habits, and stay committed to a drug-free lifestyle. The Anti-Drug Awareness Programme was a meaningful and impactful initiative, reflecting the Grievance Club’s dedication to student welfare, safety education, and social responsibility.
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