Stay away from ganja and drugs, A.P. Home Minister V. Anitha tells youth
Andhra Pradesh Home Minister V. Anitha has urged students to stay away from ganja and drugs. The Home Minister took part in a Nasha Mukt
Andhra Pradesh Home Minister V. Anitha has urged students to stay away from ganja and drugs. The Home Minister took part in a Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan programme organised by the Elite Anti-Narcotics Group for Law Enforcement (EAGLE), in association with the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and other departments, on Friday (June 26, 2026), marking the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
She also took part in a signature campaign in Vijayawada and explained the legal consequences of consuming or peddling drugs. Home Minister Vangalapudi Anitha takes part in a pledge against drug abuse at a programme marking the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking in Vijayawada on Friday. Video: K.V.S. Giri pic.twitter.com/N9sUgRPV7W — The Hindu - Andhra Pradesh (@THAndhra) June 26, 2026 Later, Ms. Anitha took part in a programme at the EAGLE office and presented ‘EAGLE Excellence Awards’ to 56 officers who performed well in the prevention of drug and ganja use.
The Home Minister also launched a new app to check drugs and alert EAGLE officials. Chairman of the 20-Point Programme Lanka Dinakar, EAGLE head and IGP Ake Ravi Krishna,
Collector G. Lakshmisha, SPs K.M. Maheswara Raju, K. Nagesh Babu and G. Swaroopa Rani, Women Development and Child Welfare Principal Secretary A. Surya Kumari and other officers took part.
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