Chandigarh April 19, 2024-NSS Panjab University organized the Marathon on the theme world health day & Say no to drugs in the morning on 19th april 2024 at Gandhi Bhawan Panjab University Chandigarh. The marathon was organised under the leadership of

Dr.Parveen Goyal, Programme Coordinator, NSS alongwith Dr Sonia Sharma, Progamme officer,NSS.The marathon was a resounding success with the participation of 190 students. Smt.Anindita Mitra, IAS, Commissioner, Municipal corporation, Chandigarh was the chief guest of the event. She eloquently highlighted the adverse effects of drugs on one's life. Prof Rumina Sethi ,DUI, Panjab University, Chandigarh, motivated the students that drugs are taken by the youngsters out of curiosity, she stressed upon that Invest in yourself and your capabilities because drugs can drag one down. DSW, Faculty Members and the Programme Officers, NSS were present during the event. The events included watering of plants,a few light warm up steps, and a short movie on say no to drugs was showcased to the students.