Doon International School organises drug awareness campaign

Doon International School, Mohali, hosted the 'Mothers against Drugs' campaign to create awareness about early detection of drug abuse amongst children. The event was a part of the state outreach programme of 'The Punjab Lit Foundation', a non-profit organisation co-founded by literary luminary and social crusader, Khushwant Singh and Sanna Kaushal, media advisor to the National Commission for Women. Valuable inputs were also shared with Gaurav Gill, a body language and behavioural expert. The session was attended by Principals and teachers from prestigious institutions. Both fathers and mothers turned out in large numbers making the event a grand success. Principal Ira Bogra presented a token of thanks to the guest speakers and dignitaries. Addressing the gathering she reiterated the critical role of both the mothers and teachers in establishing a safe environment and building trusting relationships with children.