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Assam Guv: Drug-Free Society Crucial for Developed India Vision
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News18•29-09-2026, 19:45
Assam Guv: Drug-Free Society Crucial for Developed India Vision
- •Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya emphasized that a drug-free society is essential for building a developed India, requiring healthy, educated, and responsible citizens.
- •Participating in the ‘Nasha Mukt Bharat Sankalp Padayatra’ in Diphu, Karbi Anglong, Acharya highlighted society's responsibility to fulfill the freedom fighters' vision of a strong nation and value-based younger generation.
- •Karbi Anglong is the seventh district visited by the governor as part of the anti-drug initiative, with wide participation from students, social organizations, ex-servicemen, and government officials.
- •Acharya stressed that the nation's strength lies in its youth, whose energy should be channeled towards education, skill development, sports, and innovation.
- •He called for collective action from families, educational institutions, social organizations, and religious institutions, alongside government efforts, to create a drug-free society.
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Assam Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya stated that a drug-free society is closely linked to the vision of a developed India, emphasizing that healthy, educated, and responsible citizens are required to achieve it.
Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya visited Diphu in the Karbi Anglong district, which marked the seventh district he visited under this anti-drug initiative.
During the march in Karbi Anglong, Governor Acharya paid tribute to regional freedom fighters Semsonsing Ingti and Nongjirang Lekthe.
