Himachal Governor releases book High on Kasol written by Aditya Kant

Shimla, August 13

Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar released a book titled High on Kasol written by senior journalist Aditya Kant at the Raj Bhavan here today. He said drug addiction was a social evil that affects the whole society.

The Governor said, “Everyone needs to work together in this direction so that the young generation can be saved from this evil”. He added that the author had made a commendable effort in raising this burning issue. The book should also be translated into Hindi and regional languages so that the message could reach more people.

He said drug peddlers were targeting educational institutions and addiction was spreading in Himachal. Aditya Kant apprised Arlekar that Punjab Governor VP Badnore and Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat had earlier released the book in their states. — TNS