Found 92 results for "drug abuse" — showing top 50
YACHULI, 16 Oct: The Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (APSCPCR), in collaboration with the Department of Women and Child Development (WCD), conducted a sensitisation programme themed…
MEDO, 12 Oct: An awareness programme was organised at the Tamladu festival ground here in Lohit district on Monday to sensitise students and the public to the harmful effects of drug and opium abuse, and the need to…
NIRJULI, 2 Oct: The North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST) on Friday organised a workshop aimed at sensitizing young people to some of the pressing social issues affecting contemporary…
CM urges people to follow ideals of Mahatma Gandhi ITANAGAR, 2 Oct: Chief Minister Pema Khandu called upon people to follow the ideals of Mahatma Gandhi, particularly truth, non-violence, simplicity and service.…
AALO, 28 Sep: West Siang DC Mindo Loyi directed the district's NCORD team to properly document and report all drug-related activities and developments. Chairing a district-level NCORD committee meeting here on Monday,…
DEOMALI, 25 Sep: Tirap Deputy Commissioner Badonlum Tawsik called for intensified efforts to combat substance abuse in Tirap district, and appealed for coordinated action towards the goal of a drug-free society, while…
TAWANG, 22 Sep: The ongoing measures against drug abuse and illicit trafficking in Tawang district were reviewed during a district-level NCORD committee meeting held at the deputy commissioner's office here on Tuesday.…
BOMDILA, 21 Sep: West Kameng Deputy Commissioner Dr Dilip Kumar urged villagers to refrain from cultivating cannabis, warning that strict action would be taken against those found involved in cultivation of the drug…
ITANAGAR, 17 Sep: The fight against drugs must become a people's movement in which families, educational institutions, and the community join hands with a shared sense of responsibility, said Governor KT Parnaik. He…
ITANAGAR, 15 Sep: The Lok Bhavan here on Tuesday organised declamation and painting competitions under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, as part of the governor's sustained campaign against the growing menace of substance…
ITANAGAR, 11 Sep: The All Arunachal Pradesh Students' Union (AAPSU) and three Tagin organisations on Friday urged Governor KT Parnaik to take up with the Centre concerns over alleged increased activities by China's…
RONO HILLS, 10 Sep: Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) here organised a 'Red Run' 5-km mini marathon on Thursday, under the banner of RGU's Red Ribbon Club and the NSS Cell, in association with the Arunachal Pradesh State…
NAMSAI, 8 Sep: Namsai ZPC Chow Sujana Namchoom called upon journalists to uphold professional ethics, impartiality and credibility while reporting on matters concerning society and development. Addressing the first…
ITANAGAR, 1 Sep: Dera Natung Government College (DNGC), in collaboration with the Itanagar police, organised an awareness programme for college students on 'Cyber Security and Awareness, the NDPS Act and Drug Abuse…
YINGKIONG, 30 Aug: The All Komkar Students' Union (AKSU) organised a drug awareness programme at Rasing Dere in Komkar village in Upper Siang district on Saturday to sensitise students, youths and the community to the…
ZIRO, 27 Aug: T he authorities in Lower Subansiri district are installing dedicated complaint and feedback boxes across all schools in the district to ensure that kids have a safe, anonymous way to speak up or ask for…
PASIGHAT, 25 Aug: Apex Professional University (APU) here in East Siang district organised an anti-drug awareness programme under the 'Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat' campaign on Tuesday. The programme was organised…
RONO HILLS, 20 Aug: Governor KT Parnaik inaugurated the state of the art Broadcast & Digital Media Resource Centre of Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) on the university campus here on Thursday. In the first live telecast…
AALO, 10 Aug: A marathon to promote fitness and healthy living, and to spread awareness on the ill effects of drug abuse, was organised here in West Siang district on Monday. The event saw enthusiastic participation…
SEPPA, 6 Aug: The East Kameng Women and Child Development Department, through the anganwadi workers and helpers, observed the World Breastfeeding Week across anganwadi centres in the Chayang Tajo block. The programme…
YUPIA, 4 Aug: The sessions court here in Papum Pare district has sentenced self-styled anti-drug activist Togo Rebe and his associate Kishor Tamang to life imprisonment after convicting them in an 11-year-old…
BANDERDEWA, 3 Aug: A drug peddler, identified as Rohit Bora, a resident of Laluk in Assam’s Lakhimpur district, was arrested with 9.29 grams of suspected heroin by the Banderdewa police on Sunday night. Acting on…
ITANAGAR, 2 Aug: Governor KT Parnaikparticipated in the virtual interaction with the youth of the nation and the launch of the ‘Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan’ by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, from…
YINGKIONG, 31 Jul: The Upper Siang district police convened a district level NCORD Committee meeting at the DC office here on Friday to review the action taken by various stakeholders and discuss new initiatives for…
TAWANG, 27 Jul: Tawang DC Namgyal Angmo directed the district police to intensify night patrolling, particularly in shadow and vulnerable areas, and to conduct unannounced checks frequently at scheduled and isolated…
ITANAGAR, 25 Jul : Governor KT Parnaik urged all departments to ensure that the benefits of central and state government initiatives reach every eligible citizen, particularly those residing in remote and rural areas.…
TEZU, 21 Jul: A district-level NCORD meeting was held here in Lohit district on Tuesday to review issues relating to illegal poppy cultivation, drug abuse, enforcement under the NDPS Act, and rehabilitation of affected…
BOMDILA, 16 Jul: West Kameng Deputy Commissioner Dr Dilip Kumar urged panchayat leaders to actively sensitise their respective villages and communities to proper waste management practices. Chairing a…
ITANAGAR, 10 Jul: The Arunachal Pradesh State Legal Services Authority (APSLSA), under the aegis of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), organised a legal awareness programme at the Government Secondary School…
DARKA, 4 Jul: The West Siang district NCORD Committee organised a comprehensive awareness programme on child protection and drug abuse, under the theme ‘Together We Can: Safeguarding Our Children from Drugs & Abuse’, at…
DAPORIJO, 3 Jul: Acting on complaints regarding illegal activities in hotels and business establishments, the Upper Subansiri district administration, in coordination with the district police, conducted a surprise…
YINGKIONG, 30 Jun: The Upper Siang Narco Coordination (NCORD) Committee on Tuesday reviewed the action taken by various stakeholders and deliberated on strategies to strengthen the district’s fight against drug abuse…
AALO, 27 Jun: Marking the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, the Aalo Miles Running Club organised a 5-km awareness run here in West Siang district on Thursday, promoting a drug-free society…
Mein urges citizens to join fight against drugs ITANAGAR, 26 Jun: The International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking was observed across the state on Friday to raise awareness on substance abuse and…
BOMDILA, 25 Jun: West Kameng Deputy Commissioner Dr Dilip Kumar stated that drug abuse not only ruins the life of an individual but also has a devastating impact on families and society as a whole. Addressing an…
LIKABALI, 20 Jun: The Lower Siang district police, in collaboration with the Women and Child Development Department, organised an inter-school futsal tournament under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan to commemorate the…
ITANAGAR, 17 Jun: Governor K.T Parnaik called on the Union Minister for Home Affairs and Cooperation, Amit Shah, in New Delhi on 15 June where they held detailed discussions on issues relating to law and order, internal…
NAHARLAGUN, 12 Jun: The Arunachal Pradesh State Legal Services Authority (APSLSA), under the aegis of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), organised a legal awareness programme at the Oju Welfare Association…
ZIRO, 10 Jun: Ziro-Hapoli MLA Hage Appa donated a 19-seater vehicle to Arunachal Shiksha Vikas Samiti-run Abotani Vidya Niketan, Old Ziro, in Lower Subansiri district for transportation of students. Handing over the…
TAWANG, 8 Jun: Young and adolescent students were sensitised to gender equality, mental health, the importance of education, and other critical issues during a career counselling and training programme held under the…
ITANAGAR, 2 Jun: A paralegal volunteer (PLV) induction training programme was organised at the district jail in Jully near here on Tuesday by the Arunachal Pradesh State Legal Services Authority (APSLSA), under the…
PASIGHAT, 28 May: Enforcement measures, rehabilitation initiatives, and awareness programmes against drug abuse, alcoholism and related social issues were discussed during a narco-coordination (NCORD) meeting chaired…
TAWANG, 27 May: Tawang deputy commissioner Namgyal Angmo urged all stakeholders to make coordinated efforts to curb drug trafficking in the district. Speaking at a district-level NCORD committee meeting here on…
ITANAGAR, 25 May: A complaint has been lodged with the Arunachal Pradesh State Human Rights Commission (APSHRC) against the Assam Police over the alleged custodial torture on anti-drug activist Gumin Mize. The…
Editor, The allegations of custodial torture of anti-drug activist Gumin Mize during his detention at the Bihpuria police station in Assam have shaken public conscience across Arunachal Pradesh. For many of us, this…
[ Litem Eshi Ori ] PASIGHAT, 23 May: Popular theatre production, ‘Black Sunshine’, was staged at the IGH Higher Secondary School auditorium here in East Siang district on Friday. The programme was presented by Dr Delong…
Correspondent PASIGHAT, 15 May: A joint team of East Siang district police personnel and forest officials, along with the executive magistrate on Thursday destroyed wild cannabis naturally growing in a large area behind…
Editor, Tamil Nadu, one of the forward looking developed southern states, has once again shown what politically aware citizens and good leadership are, and what they are capable of. The election of the new chief…
MEGDONG, 10 May: The combined annual training camp (CATC) of the National Cadet Corps'(NCC) 1 Arunachal Pradesh Battalion concluded here in Upper Subansiri district on Sunday. Conducted over a period of 10 days from 1…
YUPIA, 8 May: Papum Pare Deputy Commissioner Lobsang Tsering emphasised the need for collective efforts by all stakeholders to tackle the issue of drug abuse effectively. Chairing an NCORD meeting here on Friday,…
