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Youth should avoid drug addiction: Anurag Thakur

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Shimla, May 18 (Hindustan Times). Union Information and Broadcasting and Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur has warned the youth against the dangers of drug addiction. He appealed to the players to shun drug addiction and inspire other teammates to avoid this deadly addiction.

Union Minister Anurag Thakur was addressing the Hamir Sangam festival at Himachal Pradesh University in Shimla. He told the students that I am assigning you the task of making people drug free. I have seen young people fall prey to this addiction. Anurag said that he does not know how many such youths are losing their lives due to intoxication. Many times youths face difficulties in life, but they are always at the feet of fighters. The government is also taking strict action against drug peddlers.

The Union Minister said that a center of excellence will be set up in Hamirpur to develop sports talent in the region and produce champion Olympic athletes and this center will be ready in the next two years. He assured full cooperation from the Center to set up an IT enabled service center in Himachal Pradesh University. Whatever funds are required for the university will be met.

Anurag Thakur called upon the youth to dedicate their lives to any one of the five vows taken by Prime Minister Modi at the time of independence so that India becomes a leading nation in the world in the next 25 years till the completion of 100 years of the country. Independence. As emergent you have to go from Amrit Kal to Golden Kal. Anurag said that the country’s fourth male Bharat Rail has left for Delhi from Una. Now the journey from Kirtpur to Bilaspur will be completed in 45 minutes. Earlier it used to take three hours. Travel time from Mataur to Shimla Highway One will be reduced by two and a half hours. He said that the work of establishing Central University in Dehra has started.

The minister said that when the President of Afghanistan asked for help in sports, he helped his cricket team. All facilities made available in Noida. Afghanistan was made a member of the ICC. Thakur said that Sushma Verma from Shimla, Himachal became the first woman to play cricket for the country. Now four women from Himachal are playing in the league. He said that players from Punjab and Haryana have inspired. When I took charge of Himachal Cricket, in just five years the stadium was built and the team was also taken forward.

Rajya Sabha member Dr. in the program organized under the auspices of Hamirpur Welfare Association. Sikandar Kumar, Arjuna award winning weightlifter Vikas Thakur and dignitaries were present. In the program, the minister also honored the brilliant students of the university.

Talking to reporters on this occasion, Minister Thakur said that the Congress party whose identity has been the government of riots, how can it talk about others. BJP has made the country riot free under the leadership of Modi. In response to a question, Anurag said that Congress has given corrupt governance in the state and Congress people talk about it. Didn’t get a job without scams.