NCB Mumbai Zonal Director Sameer Wankhede informed that the campaign has started from a well-known school in Santacruz and the response from the students there has been tremendous.
Drug-free School Campus Campaign: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has commenced a campaign in Mumbai schools against drugs. In order to keep school campuses free of drugs in Mumbai, the Narcotics Control Bureau has started Drug-free School Campus Campaign. The bureau has also identified 200 institutions to help in the initiative, an official informed The Print.
While talking to the media, NCB Mumbai Zonal Director Sameer Wankhede informed that the campaign has started from a well-known school in Santacruz and the response from the students there has been tremendous. “We are asking students to take a pledge to keep their campus drug-free and to inform the NCB if anyone is indulging in drugs inside it or within the vicinity. A link will be sent to schools for students, including those in NCC, to take the pledge,” NCB Mumbai Zonal Director said.
As informed by NCB, under this Drug-free School Campus Campaign, students who take the pledge will be awarded a certificate from the Ministry of Home Affairs, under which the anti-drug agency operates, as well as the NCB and this can be downloaded, Wankhede informed.
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