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The District Administration of Aboi in association with the Aboi Town Baptist Church Youth department conducted a seminar on the topic "Yes to Life" under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan or Drugs-Free India Campaign at ATBC Aboi on Sunday, the 19th of September 2021.

The seminar was attended by the youth of Aboi Town. The program was led by C. Yongtok, ATBC Youth Director and a short speech on behalf of the district administration was delivered by Dr. Cthitu Nienu EAC Longching.

Resource person, Dr. Ngampa Sangme, MD Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Medical Officer, District Hospital Mon gave a PowerPoint presentation on various issues related to substance abuse, the need to spread awareness and help those going through such addictions. He also encouraged the attendees not to become victims but rather victors. At the end of the program all the attendees pledged to fight against substance abuse and make Aboi Town "Drug Free".

(M. Pelih, IA, Chen)