An Anti-drug awareness program was conducted in the Al Azhar College of Engineering and Technology under NSS UNIT. Sri.Aji Aravind, Sub Inspector of Police was invited as a chief guest for creating an awareness on the ill-effects of drug and alcohol consumption, in a comprehensive manner. Sri.Aji Aravind in his motivational speech, informed that every day India sees 10 suicides related to drug abuse. He also added that a report by the central government demonstrated that the vast majority of youth are receiving drug and alcohol prevention messages from sources such as TV, radio, posters and pamphlets, Movie ads and campaigns as this. Furthermore, the report on its special analysis showed that those who have been exposed to such messages are significantly less likely to abuse drugs. Principal in this event stated that youth are the largest force of our nation, and it must be directed in a positive way for their happy, healthy and holy living. Principle expressed that youth only could save themselves by conducting large number of events campaigning them anti-drug messages to make a significant impact in the society.
