CM Bhagwant Mann Announces Major Decision to Introduce a New Subject in Punjab School Syllabus

CM Bhagwant Mann Announces Major Decision to Introduce a New Subject in Punjab School Syllabus

Chandigarh 28 Februry, Sodh Singh Baaz

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has made a significant announcement regarding the inclusion of a new subject in the state's school syllabus. CM Mann stated that drug-related cases are increasing continuously in the state, and drug overdoses are leading to the deaths of young people every day.

Keeping this in mind and aiming to eliminate drug abuse from its roots, CM Mann has taken an important decision. He announced the introduction of an anti-drug awareness course in the school syllabus.

For this, the Education Department will take the necessary steps. Bhagwant Mann also directed the Deputy Commissioners to ensure that adequate financial assistance is provided from the Chief Minister's Relief Fund in every case of death due to a drug overdose.

It is important to mention that this announcement was made today by CM Bhagwant Mann during a discussion at Punjab Bhawan with Police Commissioners, Deputy Commissioners, and SSPs.