Belonia, Nov 4 (TIWN): With an endeavour to prevent the drug addiction among the people, South Tripura District police administration conducted an awareness camp on drug addiction at Belonia Motor stand, here today.

The camp was organized by the initiative of South Tripura district police administration led by Superintendent of Police (SP), South-Bhanupada Chakraborty, Officer-in-Charge (OC), Belonia Police station. In this camp SP South delivered his valuable speech to aware future generation. The aims and objective of the camp was to protect the people from becoming drug addicted.

During the awareness cum counseling camp, OC of Belonia police station delivered his precious speech on drug abuse and highlighted the growing menace of drugs in present generation and effort of police in curbing the menace by conducting awareness camps, counseling session among addicted people and campaign against drug peddlers. He also exhorted the parents and teachers to keep extra vigil over street vendors and hawkers near educational institutions and public places who may lure the youths to drug abuse.

He also pointed out prerequisite tips for preparation for competitive exams. “Apart from dedication and determination, hard work in right direction is required for a successful career”, he added. Later, students posed series of questions to the speakers on various issue like policing, drug abuse, career prospects etc. Common people appreciated the initiatives of South Tripura police.