The South India times(Chennai): CM Stalin chaired meeting with district heads and Superintendents of Police on drug prevention at Kalaivanar Arangam in Chennai on Wednesday. Anti-drug awareness day on August 11, Stalin said usage of drug is a threat to the society, and it has to be completely eliminated. “We must use all efforts to prevent drugs into Tamil Nadu. It is the main duty of the government to make people aware about the dangers of drugs. He also requested parents, school teachers and college administration to monitor their children’s drug use. “The social evil of drug addiction should be prevented by all together.
All traders and shopkeepers must take an oath not to sell drugs,” he added Earlier, in a letter Stalin urged all the MLAs to participate in awareness program against drugs and to create a drug-free society. CM Stalin had requested the MLAs to take part in the drug-abuse awareness programs in their respective Assembly constituencies. He announced that strict action will be taken against drug traffickers and smugglers and the sale will be stopped completely.