Suttur, June 27, 2023: JSS Educational University (B.Ed. College), located in Suttur, organized a special program on June 26, 2023, in commemoration of the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
The event, held at the college premises, welcomed Sri Karibasappa, Sub Inspector from Biligere Sub Police Station, Nanjangud Taluk, as the esteemed chief guest. Sri Karibasappa expressed his deep concern regarding the escalating usage of drugs among the youth, emphasizing its detrimental impact on physical and mental health. He further highlighted the destructive consequences of drug abuse on society at large. Sri Karibasappa assured the audience that the police department is actively working to curb the sale and usage of drugs. He encouraged the youth to voluntarily distance themselves from such harmful substances and urged everyone to report any instances of drug usage or illegal human trafficking to the nearest police station. Accompanying Sri Karibasappa was Sri Shivaraju, Sub Inspector from the Crime Division.
During the program, the first and second-year B.Ed. students had the opportunity to seek clarification on legal matters by posing questions. Dr. H.M. Mahesh, Principal of the College, presided over the event, providing guidance and support. Assistant Professors were also present to ensure the success of the program.
The program commenced with an invocation by Kum. Monica, followed by a warm welcome extended by Sri G.N. Manjunath. Sri K.V. Yogesh concluded the event by delivering a vote of thanks.