Assagao, Goa | October 27, 2026
Anjuna Police Station, in collaboration with the Bardez Legal Services Authority, organised an awareness programme on cyber safety, drug abuse prevention and traffic safety at Union High School, Assagao, Bardez, under the Surakshit Bachpan Abhiyan on Tuesday.
The programme, held from 11:30 AM to 1 PM, was attended by approximately 200 students from Standards V to X. It aimed to educate children about personal safety, their rights and responsibilities, and the importance of creating a safe environment for their overall development.
During the cyber safety session, students were sensitised to various forms of cybercrime, including online fraud, cyberbullying, misuse of social media and risks associated with online gaming. The session also highlighted the importance of safeguarding personal information, practising responsible digital habits and reporting suspicious online activities.
The drug abuse prevention session focused on the harmful effects of substance abuse. Students were encouraged to make informed decisions, resist peer pressure and adopt a healthy, drug-free lifestyle.
The traffic safety session emphasised the importance of following traffic rules and developing responsible road-safety habits from an early age.
The programme also underlined the need to protect children from online threats, substance abuse and other potential dangers through awareness, education and community participation.
The initiative reflects the efforts of Anjuna Police Station and the Bardez Legal Services Authority to promote child protection, crime prevention and legal awareness while contributing to a safer environment for children.
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