JAMMU, APRIL 28: Continuing its outreach under the “Nasha Mukt Jammu & Kashmir – 100 Day Campaign”, the Cultural Unit of the Department of Information & Public Relations (DIPR) Jammu Tuesday organised a Symposium-cum-Theme Based Cultural Programme here at Doon International School.
The programme, as per an official statement, was aimed at sensitising students about the harmful effects of drug abuse and motivating them to adopt a healthy and responsible lifestyle.
Students actively participated in the symposium and shared insightful views on the subject, reflecting awareness towards building a drug-free society. Ashuya Malik secured the first position for an impressive presentation, whereas Gurveer Singh and Prikshit Singh were adjudged second and third respectively.
The Chief Guest, Vice Principal Dr. Sarita Moza Kaul along with Special Guest Sajjad and Headmistress Shivali Singh, appreciated the initiative and encouraged students to act as ambassadors for spreading awareness against drug abuse. They also acted as Jury for the symposium. The competition was coordinated by Amardeep Kaur and Avneet Kour, while the proceedings were conducted by Maleena Mushtaq.
Adding further impact to the programme, a Nukkad Natak on Nasha Mukti was presented by the students of the school, effectively conveying a strong social message. The artists of the Cultural Unit Jammu also presented theme-based songs in Hindi and Punjabi, which inspired the audience and reinforced the campaign’s message.
The programme witnessed active participation from students, staff members and faculty, making it a meaningful awareness initiative.
The programme was conducted under the direction of Joint Director Information Jammu Deepak Dubey and under the supervision of Cultural Officer Mohit Sharma.
