Kulgam District Unites Against Drug Abuse in Padyatra Led by LG Manoj Sinha
From protests to a pledge: Kulgam walks against drugs with J&K LG Manoj Sinha

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In Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha led a padyatra to promote the Nasha Mukht J&K campaign, aiming to combat drug abuse. The event saw community participation from various demographics, highlighting a shift from political protests to a collective effort against substance abuse.
- 01The Nasha Mukht J&K campaign focuses on public awareness, community outreach, and rehabilitation initiatives to combat drug abuse.
- 02Participants included school children, college students, and elderly residents, showcasing a broad community concern for the drug crisis.
- 03The campaign has shifted public discourse in Kashmir from political issues to social challenges, particularly drug addiction.
- 0474-year-old Ghulam Mohammad Dar noted the significant change in societal priorities, emphasizing the urgent need for action against drug abuse.
- 05The event highlighted the importance of community involvement in addressing drug addiction, with many expressing hope for a healthier future.
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On Monday, Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir, witnessed a significant community mobilization as Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha led a padyatra as part of the Nasha Mukht J&K campaign aimed at combating drug abuse. The event attracted a diverse group of participants, including school children, college students, and elderly residents, all united under the common cause of addressing the growing drug crisis in the region. This shift in focus from political protests to a social issue reflects a broader societal concern, with many participants expressing hope for a collective effort to tackle addiction. The campaign emphasizes public awareness, community outreach, and rehabilitation initiatives, urging citizens to take part in the fight against narcotics. As the padyatra progressed, it became evident that the community is increasingly recognizing drug addiction as a societal challenge rather than just a family issue. The event not only highlighted the urgent need for action but also fostered a sense of shared responsibility among residents, marking a pivotal moment in Kulgam's social landscape.
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The padyatra signifies a growing community commitment to addressing drug addiction, impacting families and local social dynamics.
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