Date :12/4/2017
Press Release on 4th December 2017JMC undertakes wall paintings in collaboration with Excise Department.
With a view to creating an awareness among the youth against drug abuse and addiction, the Jammu Municipal Corporation and the J&K Excise Department started the Wall Painting Campaign in the city of Jammu. The theme of the painting shall be social issues primarily the drug abuse. In the first phase the wall/area at Indira Chowk was taken up under the drive.
The locations have been decided on the basis of maximum coverage to the local youth and general masses with the intention that more and more local youth come forward to join hands for complete eradication of drungs from the society.
The programme was started today Ms Veenakshi Kaul (KAS), Asstt. Commissioner (Rev.), JMC and Ms. Tinna Mahajan ETO North Range Excise alongwith other staff of both the departments.
The need of hour is to educate the youth about the drug abuse and its side effects as they are future of the country and we do not let the future of country spoil because of drug abuse. Keeping in view this, JMC and Excise Deptt. have come forward and decided to make aware the youth about drug abuse and also appeal to different associations to join hands in this vital issue for overcoming the drug addiction completely.