A drug awareness program was held for school students at Kalaiyarangam Arena near Trichy Central Bus Stand. District Collector Pradeep Kumar Trichy Municipal Police Commissioner Kamini, Assistant Collector (Training) Amit Gupta, Trichy Revenue Commissioner Arul, District Designated Officer of Food Safety Department Rameshbabu, District Primary Education Officer Krishnapriya and others participated in the awareness speech.
Later, the District Collector launched the Anti-Drug Squad. After that, District Collector Pradeep Kumar, who spoke to the media, said; “This event has been organized to create awareness among the students about drugs. In Tiruchirappalli district, an anti-drug team is working in every school.
A WhatsApp number and a toll-free number have been provided to the district administration to inform the district administration about the drug issue from 434 schools in Trichy. The trial will continue till the sale of banned tobacco products is stopped in Trichy district.
And informants are not going to buy any information. Inspections are being conducted daily at more than 30 locations under the leadership of eight teams led by officials of the Food and Drug Safety Department. Prohibited items are confiscated and a case is registered and the shop is sealed.
Not a drop of methanol left the factory in Trichy district. Stocks in 14 sanctioned factories are correct. Strict legal action will also be taken against secondary sellers of liquors at other places beyond the permitted hours of Tasmac. Inventory details are also being collected in Tasmac of liquors.
In Trichy district action is being taken from all angles and testing is going on. “If information is received about an unauthorized bar, it will be investigated and immediately closed and sealed,” said the collector.
Moreover, all departmental authorities are engaged in intensive investigation to eliminate drug addiction in Trichy district. Students who give more information about drugs will be appointed as Collector of Trichy for one day. The Collector said that if more students are selected, one will be appointed every day, which received loud applause.