An awareness seminar on suicide prevention and drug abuse eradication was held at Indra Ganesan Educational Institutions, Tiruchirappalli. The seminar was organised on behalf of the Indian Red Cross Society, Tamil Nadu State Branch, and the Indian Red Cross Society, Tiruchirappalli District Branch. Er. N. Rajasekar, Chairman of the institution, presided over the function. Er. Manoharraj, Joint Secretary of the Tiruchirappalli District Branch of the Indian Red Cross Society, delivered the welcome address. Felicitations were offered by Mr. Jawaharhassan, Secretary of the District Branch, and Mr. Gunasekaran, Associate Professor at Thanthai Periyar Government Arts and Science College and Tiruchirappalli District Youth Red Cross Coordinator. Mr. Bharathi Mohan, Director of the Drug De-addiction and Rehabilitation Programme, participated as the special guest and addressed the gathering on the subject. Mr. Mohan, Joint Secretary of the Tiruchirappalli District Branch of the Indian Red Cross Society, proposed the vote of thanks. More than 300 students of Indra Ganesan College took part in the seminar. The event was subsequently reported in the Dinathanthi newspaper.
