New Delhi: National Service Scheme unit of Institute of Home Economics, University of Delhi organized a workshop in collaboration with Nada India Foundation themed under Nasha Mukt Bharat. The blog report provides an insightful overview of the key discussions and initiatives undertaken during this workshop, emphasizing the NSS commitment to foster a healthy and drug-free society and the significance of community involvement in tackling this critical issue. The seminar conducted on 19 December 2023, had Mr. Suneel Vatsyayan, Life Coach & Chairperson of Nada India Foundation as a resource person. Dr. Bhavna Negi (Program officer) and I Jigyasa, Campus Ambassador (NSS IHE DU) inaugurated the session with an introductory note. The session was well-received by the students. The seminar aimed to raise awareness about the dangers of drug addiction and provide information on prevention and rehabilitation. Drug abuse and addiction is a disease that affects the brain...
Young India Network is a youth (14-30 years) driven network for the prevention of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and its risk factors, formed with a vision of having a meaningful involvement of youth and People Living With NCDs in the advocacy of health agenda in India with a primary focus on alcohol and drug use as major risk factors for both communicable and NCDs. It aims to contribute in achieving the Goal 3 of Sustainable Development Goals,ensuring healthy lives .