UDHAMPUR, April 27, 2026 : Leading from the front in the fight against drug abuse, Manoj Sinha joined a massive padyatra in Udhampur under the Nasha Mukt Jammu Kashmir Abhiyan, calling for unity and collective action to eradicate the menace.
🛡️ “Unity is Our Shield”
Addressing thousands of participants, the Lieutenant Governor said:
- The fight against drugs requires collective resolve beyond divisions
- Society must come together to protect youth and strengthen families
- Every citizen must act as a “warrior” against narcotics
He emphasized that Jammu and Kashmir is rising with renewed determination to reject the drug menace and secure a better future.
👨👩👧👦 Community-Led Movement
Sinha urged:
- Every village, town, and household to become a fortress of resistance
- Greater public participation and accountability
- Active leadership from women and youth in the campaign
He also highlighted the importance of compassion and rehabilitation, stressing that those struggling with addiction should be treated with dignity and reintegrated into society.
🚴♂️ Key Highlights of the Event
- Flagged off an anti-drug awareness bike rally
- Launched Mini-Olympics under the campaign
- Distributed sanction letters to rehabilitated individuals
- Felicitated winners of the Nasha Mukt Ideas Championship
🔥 A Long-Term Mission
The Lieutenant Governor said the campaign will unfold in phases over the coming days, focusing on:
- Awareness about drug abuse symptoms
- Early intervention and prevention
- Strengthening community vigilance
He called April 27 a day that would mark the “flame of hope, unity, and determination” in Udhampur’s fight against drugs.
