CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED TO CONTROL DRUG USE IN VARSITIES

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Narcotics Control (MoNC) in collaboration with
different universities has launched an awareness campaign to control
the use of drugs in educational institutions of the country. The
official of the Narcotics Ministry held a series of meetings with the
Vice Chancellors of the universities and discussed the agenda points.
An official of Narcotics Ministry told APP here on Sunday that
management of the universities has agreed to implement the drug
control plan in their respective institutes. He said that the main
objectives of the campaign is to control the use of drugs including
smoking and other contraband inside the colleges and universities. He
further said that it was decided to arrange seminars and lectures
regarding drug abuse to educate the students about its hazardious effects. app