Event Report on Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan 2026

Event Name	Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan
Event Date	02/08/2026 (SUNDAY)
Event Description	The programme is being organized in compliance with the directions issued by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Department of Youth Affairs, Government of India, as part of the nationwide Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan to promote awareness about the harmful effects of substance abuse and to encourage a healthy, drug-free lifestyle among the youth. The proposed programme will include an awareness lecture, pledge-taking ceremony, painting competition on the theme of a drug-free society, interactive sessions, and other awareness activities with the active participation of NSS volunteers, faculty members, and students. The painting competition will encourage students to express their ideas creatively and spread the message of a drug-free and healthy society.
Coordinator(s)	1. Thingbaijam Rajkumari Chanu, Programme Officer, NSS Unit-I, MTU Assistant Professor, Department of ECE 2. Dr. Kakchingtabam Anil Sharma, Programme Officer, NSS Unit-II, MTU Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering
Organized by	NSS Cell, MTU
Total Days of Event	One day
The number of Students Participating in the program	MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
	33	12	45
Number of Faculty & Staff who participated in the program	TEACHING	NON-TEACHING	TOTAL
	9	7	16
Number of Local participants	MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
			0
Location	New Academic Block, Manipur Technical University, Takyelpat, Imphal West
Plan of action	Inspired by Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji’s vision of a Nasha Mukt Bharat, MY Bharat is organising the Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Campaign 2026 to mobilise young people across the country in the collective mission of building a drug-free nation. Enable youth participating across the 10,000 connected locations to draw inspiration from the interaction, motivating wider participation in the ongoing Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Campaign. To enable, on 2nd August 2026, 1 crore youth to take the Nasha Mukti Pledge and become Nasha Mukti Yuva Volunteers of the movement by encouraging other young people to join the pledge and commit to a substance-free lifestyle. NSS Cell, MTU took the responsibility to organise Nasah Mukt Bharat Abhiyan to spread awareness among the students , faculties and staffs by taking pledge.
Action Report	As per the directives of the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Department of Youth Affairs, Government of India, the NSS Unit II, Manipur Technical University successfully organized the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan on 2nd August 2026 at the New Academic Block, Manipur Technical University. The programme aimed to create awareness among students and staff about the harmful effects of substance abuse and to promote a healthy, drug-free lifestyle under the theme “Sankalp Nasha Mukt Bharat Ka, Sapna Viksit Bharat Ka.” The programme commenced with a welcome address by Thingbaijam Rajkumari Chanu, Programme Officer, NSS Unit II, MTU, who welcomed the dignitaries, faculty members, NSS volunteers, and students. She highlighted the significance of the campaign and encouraged everyone to become ambassadors of a drug-free society. The participants then joined the virtual national event began with the welcome of the Hon’ble Prime Minister by MY Bharat Volunteers, followed by the Opening Remarks and Brief Overview of the Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat – Sankalp Abhiyan by the Hon’ble Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports. A screening of an awareness video on Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat was organized to educate participants on the social, physical, and psychological consequences of substance abuse. The NSS volunteers also presented a Nukkad Natak (street play) depicting the devastating effects of drug addiction on individuals, families, and society. The performance effectively conveyed the message of prevention, awareness, and rehabilitation. Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji addressed the nation. The event was motivated with the speech of the Hon’ble Prime Minister by MY Bharat Volunteers. Following the live address of the Hon’ble Prime Minister, Shri Ramananda Nongmeikapam, Registrar, Manipur Technical University, delivered an inspiring speech emphasizing the responsibility of educational institutions in shaping a healthy and responsible youth. This was followed by an address by Shri Ksh. Imokanta Singh, Chief Finance Officer, Manipur Technical University, who motivated students to remain focused on their education and career while staying away from substance abuse. An interactive session was conducted by Mr. Thangjam Jotin Kumar Singh, General Secretary, Care Foundation, New Checkon. He discussed the causes of addiction, preventive measures, rehabilitation services, and encouraged students to become active participants in spreading awareness within their communities. The session concluded with an engaging question-and-answer interaction. As part of the campaign, a Slogan Writing Competition on the theme “Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan” was organized. The winners were announced and prizes were distributed to recognize their creativity and commitment towards promoting a drug-free India. The programme concluded with a Vote of Thanks delivered by Dr. Kakchingtabam Anil Sharma, Programme Officer, NSS Unit II, MTU, who expressed gratitude to the dignitaries, resource person, faculty members, NSS volunteers, and students for their wholehearted participation and support. The event ended with light refreshments for all participants.
Outcomes / Impact of the activity	uccessfully sensitized students and faculty about the harmful effects of substance abuse. Strengthened the commitment of NSS volunteers towards creating a drug-free society. Encouraged active participation through awareness activities, street play, and slogan writing competition. Motivated students to adopt healthy lifestyles and become responsible citizens contributing to the vision of Viksit Bharat. Overall, the programme was conducted successfully with enthusiastic participation from students, faculty members, NSS volunteers, and university officials, fulfilling the objectives of the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan.
Feedback	A feedback session was conducted at the end of the programme to gather participants’ opinions and suggestions. Faculty members, NSS volunteers, and students shared their views regarding the event. The overall response was highly positive, with participants appreciating the informative and interactive nature of the programme. Key Feedback Received: Participants found the virtual address by the Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji to be motivating and inspiring. The screening of the awareness video and the Nukkad Natak effectively conveyed the message of a drug-free society in an engaging manner. Students expressed that the programme increased their awareness of the physical, mental, social, and legal consequences of drug abuse. The Slogan Writing Competition encouraged students to creatively express their commitment towards a drug-free India and received enthusiastic participation. Participants suggested organizing similar awareness programmes, workshops, counselling sessions, and community outreach activities more frequently to sustain awareness among youth.