Preparations are in full swing in Kulgam ahead of the anti-drug padyatra being organized under the Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir Abhiyan. Large numbers of locals were seen making their way towards the venue as authorities finalized arrangements for the awareness campaign aimed at combating substance abuse and promoting a drug-free society.
The padyatra forms part of the broader Nasha Mukt Bharat Campaign, a nationwide initiative focused on raising awareness about the harmful effects of drug addiction and encouraging community participation in the fight against narcotics. The event is expected to witness enthusiastic participation from youth, students, civil society members, and government officials.
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha will lead the anti-drug march, reinforcing the administration’s commitment to eliminating the menace of drug abuse from Jammu and Kashmir. The campaign seeks to educate people about the social, economic, and health consequences of substance abuse while encouraging citizens to support rehabilitation and prevention efforts.
Officials have made extensive arrangements to ensure the smooth conduct of the padyatra. Security personnel, district administration officials, and volunteers have been deployed at key locations to facilitate the event.
The Nasha Mukt Jammu and Kashmir Abhiyan has emerged as a major public outreach initiative, mobilizing communities across the Union Territory to work collectively towards a healthier and drug-free future. Through awareness drives, educational programs, and community engagement activities, the campaign aims to empower youth and strengthen the fight against narcotics in the region.
