Itanagar, Aug. 16 -- Taking serious note of the growing menace of drug abuse in Arunachal Pradesh, the state's Health & Family Welfare Department, under the initiative of Minister (H&FW) Biyuram Wahge, organised anti-drug and HIV awareness skits across all district headquarters during the 79th Independence Day celebrations.
The campaign reflects the government's strong commitment to tackling frug abuse and HIV. Its primary aim was to engage young people directly through skit performances, highlighting the dangers of substance abuse in an engaging way.
Independence Day was deliberately chosen for the initiative, officials said, since the occasion attracts large gatherings, including parade contingents from schools, cultural troupes repres...