Kurnool Officials Promote Drug-Free Campaign Through Walkathon
Kurnool Collector, SP lead Nasha Mukt Bharat walkathon; students warned against drug use
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Kurnool District Collector A. Siri and Superintendent of Police Vikrant Patil led a walkathon to promote the Nasha Mukt Bharat (Drug-Free India) campaign, focusing on raising awareness among youth about drug use. The event was organized by the Elite Anti-Narcotics Group for Law Enforcement (EAGLE).
- 01Kurnool aims to become drug-free as part of the Nasha Mukt Bharat campaign.
- 02The walkathon was held on April 23, 2026, from Raj Vihar to the Collector’s Office.
- 03District officials emphasized youth awareness regarding drug use.
- 04The event was organized by the Elite Anti-Narcotics Group for Law Enforcement (EAGLE).
- 05Community participation is crucial for the success of anti-drug initiatives.
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On April 23, 2026, Kurnool District Collector A. Siri and Superintendent of Police Vikrant Patil led a walkathon to promote the Nasha Mukt Bharat (Drug-Free India) campaign. The event, organized by the Elite Anti-Narcotics Group for Law Enforcement (EAGLE), aimed to raise awareness about the dangers of drug use, particularly among young people. Collector Siri emphasized the district administration's commitment to making Kurnool drug-free, highlighting the importance of community involvement in combating drug abuse. The walkathon route stretched from Raj Vihar to the Collector’s Office, symbolizing a united front against drug-related issues in the region.
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The campaign aims to foster a drug-free environment, which could lead to healthier communities and reduced drug-related issues among youth.
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