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Gurdas Maan Pledges Support for Punjab Governor’s Anti-Drug Campaign

The singer agreed to join awareness marches after a Lok Bhavan meeting, reflecting a strategy to harness cultural influence.

Overview

  • Gurdas Maan paid a courtesy call on Governor Gulab Chand Kataria at Lok Bhavan in Chandigarh to discuss Punjab’s drug crisis.
  • He pledged full support to the initiative and said he would take part in awareness marches to help protect youth.
  • Kataria urged the singer to use his popularity to educate and motivate young people to avoid drugs.
  • The Governor outlined a year-long mass awareness drive carried out with educational, social and religious institutions, NGOs, sportspersons and political organisations.
  • He has led padyatras, including a six-day walk through Gurdaspur and Amritsar and a two-day walk in Jalandhar, to mobilise grassroots participation.