Kohima, Nov 7: Assam Rifles organised an awareness lecture under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan at the Motivational Hall in Kohima, Nagaland, on November 6 to sensitise its personnel about the harmful effects of substance abuse.

The programme focused on raising awareness about the physical, mental and social consequences of drug and alcohol addiction while encouraging troops to adopt a healthy and responsible lifestyle.
As part of the initiative, three short films highlighting the dangers of drug and alcohol abuse were screened for the personnel. The films sought to educate participants about the risks associated with substance dependence and the importance of making informed lifestyle choices.
The session also reinforced the message that combating substance abuse requires awareness, personal responsibility and collective efforts.
Assam Rifles emphasised the importance of promoting a healthy and disciplined environment, reiterating its commitment to the objectives of the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan and the broader vision of a responsible, healthy and drug-free society.