KBS hosted an impactful session on 31 August 2024 led by Mr Sajeev J S, the Inspector of Police. The session focused on a topic that affects individuals, families, and communities across the world the dangers of drug abuse.
At Kochi Business School (KBS), we are dedicated to shaping well-rounded individuals who not only excel academically but also contribute positively to society. We believe that education goes beyond books and lectures; it is about empowering students to make informed, responsible decisions that shape their future and the future of those around them.
The session, aptly titled "Empowering Minds Through Awareness", was designed to shed light on the growing issue of drug abuse and its devastating effects on individuals and society. Mr. Sajeev J S, with his extensive experience in law enforcement and community welfare, addressed the KBS community with a message that was not only informative but deeply motivating.
Mr Sajeev started the session by explaining the devastating consequences of drug addiction, not just on the individual but on their families, peers, and society as a whole. He discussed the short-term and long-term effects of various substances, emphasising the profound impact they have on a person’s mental and physical health. The session underscored the fact that drug abuse is not just a health issue, but a societal crisis that can destroy relationships, careers, and futures.
One of the most powerful aspects of Mr. Sajeev's session was his emphasis on awareness as a primary tool in combating drug abuse. He pointed out that many individuals fall into addiction due to a lack of awareness about the risks and consequences. He encouraged students to educate themselves, their peers, and their families about the dangers of drug abuse and the importance of making informed, conscious choices. Mr Sajeev shared that understanding the reality of addiction can help break the cycle of abuse before it starts.
In a world where challenges such as drug abuse continue to affect millions, the session led by Mr. Sajeev J. S was an important step towards empowering minds through awareness. By shedding light on the dangers of drug addiction and equipping students with the pathways to recognize and prevent such behavior, KBS is helping create a generation of young leaders who are not just skilled professionals but also responsible, aware, and compassionate individuals.
Mr. Sajeev J S shared his knowledge, passion, and expertise with the KBS community. His powerful session was a reminder that awareness, education, and support are the cornerstones of preventing drug abuse and fostering a healthier, more informed society.
Kochi Business School, as a Top MBA College in Kochi, remain committed to providing our students with the skills they need to succeed in every aspect of life, including their personal and social responsibility. Sessions like these empower our students to not only become leaders in the business world but also advocates for positive change in their communities.
Together, we can make informed choices, take positive action, and create a better future for ourselves and those around us.
