{"id":18207,"date":"2026-04-27T17:57:31","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T17:57:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/?p=18207"},"modified":"2026-04-27T17:57:31","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T17:57:31","slug":"div-com-finalizes-nasha-mukht-jk-pad-yatra-arrangements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/2026\/04\/27\/div-com-finalizes-nasha-mukht-jk-pad-yatra-arrangements\/","title":{"rendered":"Div Com finalizes Nasha Mukht J&#038;K Pad Yatra arrangements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Srinagar, Apr 27:<\/strong> As part of the intensified efforts under the Nasha Mukht J&amp;K Abhiyaan, a mega Pad Yatra will be held in Srinagar on May 3, 2026, to raise mass awareness against drug abuse.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The event will be flagged off by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In this regard, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul Garg, chaired a comprehensive meeting with officers from various government departments at TRC to finalize arrangements and assign responsibilities to ensure smooth conduct of rally and maximum public participation.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Addressing the meeting, the Divisional Commissioner emphasized the need for a coordinated and proactive approach by all departments to mobilize staff and stakeholders. He stated that the Pad Yatra aims to send a strong and unified message against\u00a0 drug abuse and dismantle the networks involved in drug peddling.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Over 35,000 participants from different sections of society are expected to join the event for a collective commitment towards building a drug-free Jammu and Kashmir&#8221; the Div Com said.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He added that the initiative follows a \u201cWhole-of-Government\u201d approach focusing on prevention, treatment, and strict enforcement to eliminate drug abuse.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Highlighting the broader significance of the event, the Div Com remarked that the fight against drug abuse is not merely a policy initiative but a moral and societal responsibility to safeguard the social fabric of the region.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>During the meeting, detailed arrangements were reviewed, including the singing of the National Anthem and National Song, screening of anti-drug awareness videos, organizing cultural programmes, holding of pledge ceremony, and a signature campaign.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Besides, the Div Com reviewed necessary arrangements for venue decoration and route management.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Departments were directed to ensure adequate logistical support, including transportation, drinking water facilities, distribution of caps and T-shirts, installation of pandals, deployment of medical teams and ambulances, as well as fire safety measures.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, he also extended an open invitation to the general public to participate in large numbers and contribute to the collective fight against drug abuse.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The meeting was attended by Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, Commissioner SMC, Directors and HoDs of departments besides SSP Traffic and Police officers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Srinagar, Apr 27: As part of the intensified efforts under the Nasha Mukht J&amp;K Abhiyaan, a mega Pad Yatra will be held in Srinagar on May 3, 2026, to raise mass awareness against drug abuse. &nbsp; The event will be flagged off by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha. &nbsp; In this regard, Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Anshul [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18208,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18207"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18209,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18207\/revisions\/18209"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}