Imphal, March 6 -- The Nagas of Noney district in Manipur, mostly school-going students, participated in a campaign to make India a drug-free nation.

They aimed to educate the public, especially youth and children, about the harmful effects of substance abuse.

Hundreds of male and female runners took part in the open category.

The District Administration Noney, District Social Welfare Office Noney, and Noney Police jointly organized the event.

The Zeliangrong Nagas predominantly inhabit the district.

The female category started from Longmai Bazar bridge to Makhuam part-4 waiting shed on NH-37, ending at the Longmai-3 common ground.

The male category started from Longmai Bazar bridge to DC junction on NH-37, ending at the Longmai-3 c...