Srinagar, April 8 -- Srinagar- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday called upon universities and educational institutions across Jammu and Kashmir to take a proactive role in combating drug abuse, asserting that campuses must emerge as key sites of social responsibility and reform.

Chairing the second meeting of the University Council of the Cluster University of Srinagar at Lok Bhavan, Jammu, Sinha stressed that institutions of higher learning must go beyond academics and actively contribute to addressing pressing societal challenges.

"Universities and educational institutions must discharge their responsibility towards the society and lead the fight against drug menace," he said, urging authorities to intensify awareness campa...