Fazilka, Aug. 1 -- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann and AAP National Convener Arvind Kejriwal launched an anti-drug curriculum for school students under the ongoing "War Against Drugs" campaign, stated a release.

The syllabus, aimed at educating over eight lakh students from classes 9 to 12 across 3,658 government schools, marks a critical phase in Punjab's fight against narcotics.

Calling it a "new chapter" in the battle against drugs, Kejriwal emphasised the importance of educating the youth early.

"This initiative will soon serve as a model for other states. The youth must resist peer pressure and reject drugs at the first step," he said.

The curriculum includes 35-minute sessions held every two weeks for 27 weeks, incorpo...