Karimnagar Collector Calls for Drug and Ganja Free District
The Collector also directed officials to take necessary measures to prevent road accidents and carry out repairs at accident-prone locations.
Karimnagar: District Collector Chitra Mishra directed officials to work in coordination to make Karimnagar a drug- and ganja-free district.
She instructed officials to step up surveillance around educational institutions, medical shops and bus stands, and take stringent action against those involved in the supply and sale of drugs and ganja.
The Collector stressed the need to create awareness among students and youth about the harmful effects of drug abuse. She also directed officials to take steps to prevent the sale of ganja chocolates.
She said people addicted to drugs should not hesitate to seek treatment and stressed the need to provide counselling and support to help them overcome addiction.
The Collector also directed officials to take necessary measures to prevent road accidents and carry out repairs at accident-prone locations.
She called for coordinated efforts by all departments to address issues such as potholes, pipeline leakages and traffic problems.
The Collector further stressed the need to create awareness about road safety rules, the PM RAHAT scheme and cashless treatment for road accident victims.
