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- District administration and Information Department officials held an addiction-free awareness event at Shivaji College in Karwar on Saturday, marking the birth anniversary of Mahant Shivayogi.
- Zilla Panchayat Deputy Secretary M.S.
- Allabhaksha warned youth against falling into drug addiction influenced by celebrity advertisements, calling the rising addiction among young people alarming.
- He stated that the sale, transport and use of narcotics are serious crimes carrying strict jail terms and fines.
- College principal Taranath Harikantra urged students to spread awareness about the harmful effects of drug use, while district mental health programme psychiatrist Dr. Suhas recalled Shivayogi's work toward an addiction-free society.
What to watch next
- Whether similar drug awareness programmes are held in other colleges in the district
- Any follow-up enforcement action against sale or transport of narcotics in the region
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Named India · Karwar · Mahanta Shivayogi · Shivaji College · B. Shivakumar · Department of Information and Public Relations · District Panchayat · Dr. Suhas · M.S. Allabaksh · Prakash Holammanavar · Pranod Naik · Raju Yellappa Bhovi · Ravi Naik
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