Reported on: 2026-09-02

The PG & Research Department of Arabic, Farook College (Autonomous) organized an Anti-Narcotics Awareness Drive 2026 on 02 September 2026 (Wednesday) at 10:00 AM at Parisons Hall, Farook College. Prof. (Dr.) K. A. Aysha Swapna, Principal, Farook College (Autonomous), delivered the Principal’s Address and appreciated the department for organizing a socially relevant programme. She stressed the need for collective vigilance against drug abuse among youth. The major attraction of the programme was the release of the Arabic song “Toofan” and the message to the youth by the Chief Guest, Mr. Midhun M. K., SHO, Feroke Police Station. He officially released the song and delivered an informative talk on the dangers of narcotics, legal consequences, and the tricks used by drug peddlers to target students. He also urged students to stay away from drugs and to cooperate with the police in curbing the menace.

The programme began with Qira’at by Fathima Rasha of UG I Arabic. Dr. Abdul Majeed T., Assistant Professor, PG & Research Department of Arabic, delivered the welcome address. The presidential address was given by Dr. Muhammed Abid U. P., Head, PG & Research Department of Arab