KISHTWAR, Jun 23: As part of the ongoing Nasha Mukt J&K Abhiyan, the Indian Army conducted a Consolidation and Sustainability Programme at Trashi, Kishtwar. The programme aimed to reinforce the message of a drug-free society and ensure sustained community participation in the fight against substance abuse.
The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from local residents, youth, students, community leaders and representatives of various civil institutions. The programme focused on reviewing the progress achieved through earlier awareness initiatives and strengthening collective efforts to prevent drug abuse in the region.
During the interaction sessions, participants were sensitised about the harmful effects of drug addiction on individuals, families and society. Emphasis was laid on the importance of continued awareness, community vigilance, positive youth engagement and the adoption of healthy lifestyles as key measures for sustaining the gains achieved under the campaign.
Success stories and positive outcomes of previous awareness drives were also shared, motivating participants to act as ambassadors of change within their respective communities. The gathering reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the objectives of the Nasha Mukt J&K Abhiyan and fostering a safe, healthy and drug-free environment for future generations.
The programme concluded with a collective pledge by all participants to remain vigilant against the menace of drug abuse and actively contribute towards the realisation of a drug-free Jammu and Kashmir. The initiative further strengthened cooperation between the Indian Army and the local community through sustained awareness, outreach and social responsibility.