Anti-drug awareness drive kicks off

LAHORE: An Anti-Drug Awareness drive under the banner of Punjab School Education Department, Chief Minister’s Special Monitoring Unit (SMU) and an NGO kicked off Monday in the provincial capital.

A special seminar was conducted at Government Shuhada-e-APS Memorial Model Girls High School, Model Town, in which CEO of Education Authority Dr Bashir Zahid Goraya, Principal of the school Munawar Tabasum, SMU team leader Muhammad Abdul Malik, Hamza Tariq and others spoke. The speakers appreciated the campaign initiated on the special direction of the chief minister. It was revealed that initially this anti-drug awareness campaign has been launched in five schools of Lahore, but it will be gradually extended to all government and private educational institutions of Punjab.