Summary
They taught kids and grown‑ups how to stay away from harmful substances.
More than 1.6 lakh helpers learned how to support friends who need help.
A new phone app shows where to find places that help people stop using bad substances. 📱
Key Points
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Reached over 340 million people, including many children and women.
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Held more than 3 million awareness activities.
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Trained about 167 thousand volunteers to spot and help those needing care.
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Opened 755 new centres where people can get help to stop using harmful substances.
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Launched a mobile app to find the nearest help centre.
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Collected over 3.4 million promises from people to stay away from bad substances.
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Aiming for 100 million people to make a pledge by September.
New Words to Learn
5 wordsNasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan
A big program in India that teaches people to stay away from harmful substances.
harmful substances
Things like drugs that can hurt your body and mind.
volunteers
People who help others without getting paid.
centre
A place where help or services are given.
pledge
A promise to do something, like staying away from bad substances.
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