Jammu, April 27:
In a proactive move to safeguard the future of the youth, Unique International Public School organized a comprehensive awareness workshop under the aegis of the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan. The event aimed to sensitize students to the devastating impacts of substance abuse and inspire them toward a path of health and discipline.
A Call for Collective Responsibility
The program commenced with an insightful opening address by the Event Incharge, Ms. Randeep Kaur. She emphasized that awareness and self-discipline are the strongest weapons against the drug menace, stressing the need for collective action to foster a drug-free environment.
RTO Jammu Inspires Students
The event’s Chief Guest, S. Jasmeet Singh (JKAS), RTO Jammu, delivered a powerful keynote speech. He highlighted that the youth are the backbone of the nation and must act as ambassadors of change.
“Your choices today define the nation’s tomorrow. By staying away from drugs, you are not just saving yourselves, but building a stronger, healthier India,” said Mr. Singh.
School Leadership Speaks Out
Prominent members of the school management shared their perspectives on the crisis:
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Managing Director, Ms. Nirlep Kour: Focused on the importance of instilling strong moral values in students from a young age to resist peer pressure.
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Vice Principal, Mr. Ashok Bhasin: Spoke about how education acts as a guiding light, keeping students focused on their career goals and personal well-being.
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Administrator, Ms. Gagandeep Bedi: Highlighted the necessity of persistent efforts from schools, parents, and society to eradicate substance abuse entirely.
Interactive Learning and Commitment
The workshop featured interactive sessions and activities designed to illustrate the physiological and social consequences of addiction. Students actively participated, learning how to make informed and wise decisions when faced with challenging life situations.
Conclusion and Vote of Thanks
The event concluded with a formal vote of thanks by the Chairman, S. Jasbir Singh. He extended his heartfelt gratitude to the Chief Guest for his valuable time and congratulated the staff and students for their commitment to this vital cause.
This initiative by Unique International Public School stands as a significant milestone in the regional fight against drug addiction, reinforcing the national vision of a Nasha Mukt Bharat.
