RS PURA, Aug 13: Drug De-Addiction Committee of GDC R. S. Pura organized a Unity March as part of the ongoing NashaMukt Bharat Abhiyaan and in connection with the celebrations of Independence Day 2026 based on the theme “NashaMukt Bharat for a strong Bharat”.The march aimed to spread awareness among students and the general public about the harmful effects of drug abuse and to promote the message of a drug-free and developed India.
The Unity March witnessed enthusiastic participation from students, teaching and non-teaching staff, NSS volunteers and NCC cadets. Carrying awareness placards and raising slogans against drug abuse, the participants marched through the adjoining areas of the college, urging society, particularly the youth to stay away from drugs and adopt a healthy and responsible lifestyle.
The participants highlighted the importance of unity, patriotism, social responsibility and collective action in combating the menace of drug abuse. The march also conveyed the message that the youth have a crucial role to play in building a NashaMukt Bharat and realizing the vision of Viksit Bharat.
Speaking on the occasion, Prof. (Dr.) PreetpalKour, Principal of the college appreciated the active participation of the students and staff and emphasized that educational institutions have an important responsibility in creating awareness about the consequences of substance abuse. She called upon students to become ambassadors of the NashaMukt Bharat Abhiyaan and inspire their peers and communities to lead drug-free lives. The event concluded with a collective resolve by the participants to contribute towards creating a healthy, united, empowered and drug-free India.