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Jamaat-e-Islami Hind launches awareness campaign against drug abuse

The organisation will take up a campaign against the use of drugs in educational institutions and public places and organise awareness meetings, said Abdul Sattar, Representative of the organisation

Published - February 11, 2024 07:09 am IST - VIJAYAWADA

Rajulapudi Srinivas
Rajulapudi Srinivas
Jamaat-e-Islami Hind members releasing posters of their campaign against drug abuse, in Vijayawada on Saturday.

Jamaat-e-Islami Hind members releasing posters of their campaign against drug abuse, in Vijayawada on Saturday. | Photo Credit: G.N. Rao

The Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) has planned to run a State-level campaign against drug abuse and other vices. Representative of the organisation Abdul Sattar, on Saturday, said that about 98 lakh people, including minors, were addicted to drugs in the two Telugu States.

The organisation will take up a campaign against the use of drugs in educational institutions and public places and organise awareness meetings, he said.

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