The students of the University of Agriculture in Peshawar have decided on starting a mission to prevent use of drugs in educational institutions.

According to reports, the administration has become active to protect the students of the University of Agriculture from drugs. The Anti-Drug Awareness Committee held a meeting at the campus.

According to experts present at the meeting, drugs give temporary relief by increasing hormones, but later they cause permanent destruction; adding that the addict becomes a burden on his family and society.

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The students have decided to join hands with the government and social organisations to play an active role in the anti-drug campaign.

According to the report of a non-governmental organisation, 7.6 million people use drugs in Pakistan, including 78% men and 22% women.