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District Judge motivates students for ’addiction-free society’

District Judge motivates students for ’addiction-free society’


Mangalore Today News Network

Udupi, Sep 23, 2014   Speaking after inaugurating a workshop titled ‘Students contribution to addiction-free society’ here at Thenkanidiyur First Grade Government College on September 22,  District and Sessions Judge Shivashankar Amarannanavar said the nation can progress only with an addiction-free society.   The judge impressed that youth who got addict to evil habits will not be able to lead a normal life and their earnings too will be wasted.

The judge noted that alcohol is not the solution for any disease. He called upon the students not to get mislead by  intoxicating substances. The students should avoid wrong influence and follow life on an even path to contribute to the progress of the nation. Addiction free  society is the responsibility of all, he added.

He stressed that students should develop good ways to use time, mingle with good friends in life. Initially the students will get addicted for bad habits for fun, however, gradually the addiction itself will destroy the life.

Speaking on the occasion, Physician Dr. P V Bhandari said the increasing addiction among the students have created threat to the healthy living of the society. Majority of diseases are caused by various addictions. Increasing number of the sexual assault cases, suicide cases, depression, accidents are all connected with addiction to bad habits.

He urged students not to believe the advertisements that misguide them regarding alcohol consumption and other habits. Getting addicted is easy, but don’t be enslaved. The trouble will become real only after getting addicted and it is too late.  District Information Officer Rohini K was present.


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