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NISD on Substance Abuse Prevention in India by Tripti Bisht
NISD on Substance Abuse Prevention in India by Tripti Bisht
NISD on Substance Abuse Prevention in India by Tripti Bisht
Saturday 31st July 2021
Dr. Veerendra Mishra talks about NISD's role in substance abuse prevention and engaging youth in India on 'Ek Tha Drug Addict'.
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Get the buttons here!Engaging Youth: Dr. Veerendra Mishra on Substance Abuse Prevention in India
Youth is very important to me. Youth is very important to me, like the schools, colleges, community government school colleges. So there are youth in different places. There is a population of about every age. So there are different stakeholders who engage.
Imagine a world where young minds are empowered to stand against the menace of substance abuse. In this compelling episode of 'Ek Tha Drug Addict', host Ammaya Vox sits down with Dr. Veerendra Mishra, the dynamic Director of the National Institute of Social Defence (NISD). With over two decades of experience, Dr. Mishra sheds light on the pivotal role NISD plays in educating and mobilizing youth to combat drug addiction in India. Dr.
Mishra passionately discusses how schools and colleges can partner with NISD to train their staff and students in drug prevention. He emphasizes the importance of a collective effort involving government bodies, NGOs, and educational institutions to create a robust network of awareness and support. His insights reveal the diverse programs NISD offers, from volunteer opportunities to fact-finding missions, all aimed at making society more sensitive and proactive. Throughout the conversation, Dr. Mishra's dedication to youth engagement shines through.
He believes that every age group has a role to play in this battle and shares practical ways for communities to get involved. Whether you're an educator, a parent, or someone passionate about social causes, this episode offers a treasure trove of information on how to make a difference. Tune in to learn about the transformative initiatives led by NISD and discover how you can contribute to building a drug-free future for India's youth.
This episode is not just informative; it's a call to action for anyone who cares about the well-being of the next generation.