CSW and District Tobacco Control Cell Joins Hands for Anti-Drug Awareness in Anaikatti

This program, which took place on March 3, 2024, witnessed the active participation of Bharathiar University's Department of Social Work students. They took to the streets of Anaikatti to perform a street play, shedding light on the perils of drug abuse.


Coimbatore: The fight against drug abuse in Coimbatore has taken a robust turn with the CSW Foundation teaming up with the District Tobacco Control Cell to host an Anti-Drug Awareness Program in Anaikatti.

This program, which took place on March 3, 2024, witnessed the active participation of Bharathiar University's Department of Social Work students. They took to the streets of Anaikatti to perform a street play, shedding light on the perils of drug abuse.

The collaboration between the CSW Foundation and the District Tobacco Control Cell Coimbatore marks a pivotal step towards raising awareness about the dangers of substance abuse. The program aims not only to educate the community but also to instill a sense of responsibility among individuals towards combating this issue.

Through the medium of street plays, the initiative seeks to engage the community in a conversation about drug abuse, encouraging them to take a stand against it. The involvement of students in this cause is particularly noteworthy, as it underscores the importance of youth participation in societal issues. The Anti-Drug Awareness Program in Anaikatti is a testament to the collective effort required to make a significant impact on society's well-being.

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