Adilabad SP Akhil Mahajan vows to create library for youngsters

Adilabad Superintendent of Police Akhil Mahajan visited remote tribal villages in Gadiguda mandal as part of an outreach programme. He encouraged education, self-employment and road safety, while advising tribals to stay away from ganja, avoid child marriages and consult qualified doctors

Adilabad: Superintendent of Police Akhil Mahajan advised tribals to stay away from the consumption of banned ganja. He visited the remote villages of Maregaon, Hirapur, Paraswada-B, Gouri and Kolamguda in Gadiguda mandal as part of an outreach programme on Saturday.

Akhil toured the villages predominantly populated by tribals. He learnt about the major challenges faced by the residents. He discussed education, employment, road safety and the future of youngsters with the tribals during his tour. He had breakfast with the residents. He was accorded a grand welcome by the tribals for visiting the villages for the first time.

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The SP told the residents to encourage their children to pursue education in government-run schools and colleges free of cost. He advised them to explore self-employment opportunities. He asked them to give paramount importance to girls’ education. He wanted them to avoid child marriages and wear helmets while travelling. He stressed the need to harvest rainwater.

The IPS officer further advised the tribals to shun bad habits such as ganja consumption. He urged them to consult doctors and requested them not to depend on quacks. He promised to set up a library in Gadiguda for students and youngsters soon. He also assured them that a training programme would be conducted for aspirants seeking jobs in the Indian Army. He handed over volleyball kits to youngsters from the villages.

Utnoor ASP Ruthwik Sai Kotte, Narnoor CI Anjamma, Gadiguda SI Ramya and elders from the villages were present.