Pulwama, november 24: Integrated Child Protection Office Pulwama today organised one day ‘Capacity building programme on drug abuse’ in Pulwama in collaboration with Social Welfare department Pulwama, here.
The programme was aimed at strengthening the capacity in understanding the psychological, social and security concerns in relation to drug abuse and prevention.
During the programme, enriching lectures were delivered by experts.
They appreciated the programme by stating that “Drug addiction is the bigger problems than terrorism and other crimes, and the programs like these help people to understand its dimensions and how to tackle with these problems”.
District Social welfare Officer, Dr Mukhtar Ahmad, also shared his views on drug abuse and prevention.
He appealed to the participants to equip future generations with sturdy intellect and positive thinking process so that they can contribute to the betterment of society and eradicate social ills like drug abuse.