North East Institute of Social Sciences and Research students organise flash mob against destructive effects of drugs

DIMAPUR — As part of 6th National Social Work Week, the Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) semester V trainees of the North East Institute of Social Sciences and Research (NEISSR) staged an energetic flash mob at Shekinah Montessori School in Chümoukedima on Friday on the theme “Drug-free youth.

An update from the institute stated that the lively performance captured the attention of the young audience by using music, movement and creative expression to highlight the dangers of drug use and the power of youth to bring positive change.

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Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Toli H Kiba, assistant professor at NEISSR, delivered an inspiring message on the destructive effects of drugs—physically, mentally, morally, spiritually and academically. He urged the students to become torchbearers of awareness and to spread the message of a drug-free lifestyle among their peers and communities.

It stated that the event not only entertained but also educated, reinforcing NEISSR’s commitment to engage youth through innovative methods of social work practice. It further stated that by blending art, advocacy and awareness, the flash mob showcased the institute’s vision of nurturing socially responsible and value-driven citizens.