Drug Free Model Village

Outreach unit of the NDDCB has started new outreach programme in the Kahapola Village at Piliyandala DN Division on 2nd of May 2012. The objectives of the programme were to build a drug free model village and provide NDDCB services to the villagers. According to the available statistical data , Kahapola village is one of the highest drug prevalence areas in the Piliyandala DN division.

The purpose of this new concept is to irradicate drug abuse from the villagers. The Chairperson of the NDDCB participated as the Chief Guest and officers from other agencies such as Sri Lanka Police, Assistant Government Agents, Grama Niladaries, Samurdhi officers, Asst .Director of Research & Outreach division of the NDDCB and Outreach staff of the NDDCB were participated for this occasion. On this occasion the Chairperson of the NDDCB addressed the school children of Kahapola Vidyalaya