Appeal for cooperation in Drug-Free India Awareness Campaign Madikeri

 Feb. 4: In collaboration with the Kodagu District Administration, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences, Kodagu Zilla Panchayat, District Health and Family Welfare Department, Police Department, Narcotics Control Bureau, Disha Bhod Foundation and Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Health Sciences, the Association of Colleges and various organizations, the Drug-Free India-Health India and Organ Donation Campaign (Jeeva Sarthakate Abhiyan) and Jatha program will be held in Madikeri city on Ta. 7, said Dr. A.J. Lokesh, Director of Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences. He spoke at a press conference organized at the Superintendent's Office Hall of the Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences in the city.

The procession will start from Gandhi Maidan in the city at 7 am on the 7th and will proceed to General K.S. Thimmaiah District Stadium via Mangerira Muthanna Circle, General Thimmaiah Circle, Ajjamada B. Devaiah Circle. He explained that a street play has been performed on this occasion and an awareness campaign has been organized to create a drug-free India. To create more awareness about the drug-free India, more awareness is being created through various media, including placard displays.

Awareness is being created about the bad effects of drug use. In that direction, students of the Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences, students of various schools and colleges, and organizations will participate in the campaign, he said.

Local Medical Officer Dr. Dhananjaya spoke and said that an awareness campaign on the importance of organ donation has been organized on this occasion. Donating organs can save the lives of others. Efforts have been made to create awareness in this regard.

Dr. Mohan Appaji spoke and informed that various organizations including Lions Society, Sanskriti Siri Balaga, Ramotsava, Muthappa Temple, Samiti Kodagu Journalists Association, etc. will join hands in the Nasha Mukta Bharat-Swasthya Bharat organ donation campaign.

District Health and Family Welfare Officer Dr. Satish Kumar spoke and said that many programs have been organized at various school and college levels till February 15 to create awareness among the public.

Warnings are given about the diseases that can occur if people take drugs. Greater awareness is being created to stay away from drugs. Awareness is being created about the effects of taking drugs on their health and family, he said.

Medical Superintendent Dr. Somashekar spoke and said that people should take the initiative to donate organs voluntarily. He said that donating organs can save someone else's precious life.

District Surgeon Dr. Nanju Adaya spoke. Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences Principal Dr. Vishal Kumar, Dr. Abhinandan, Dr. Sumukh, District Health Education Officer Shanti and others were present.

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