Anti-Drug Committee

The Anti-Drugs committee was started in the academic year 2023 at the decree of the Principal, Dr. S.P.Vijeikumar Muthayammal College of Arts and Science ( Autonomous ), Rasipuram, Namakkal. To ensure a drug-free campus by imposing a total ban on the possession or consumption or use of drugs and alcohol by students of the college, within or outside the campus/hostels.

Vision

Purify and strengthen the personality through guidance against Drugs.

Mission

To spread awareness to ensure a drug/substance-free campus.

To engage the students in anti-drug activities.

Motivate students to become volunteers in anti-drug activities.

Ensure no sale of drugs or alcohol on college premises.

Objectives

To figure out the dangers and consequences of drugs and inhalant abuse.

To make future citizens drug-free.

To promote the innate potential of the Youth in a drug-free world.

Policy

The policy aims to build safe and healthy communities by minimizing drug-related health, social, and economic harm among students.

Practices

Creating practical strategies to reduce the negative effects of drug use.

Formation of Anti-Drug Squad of the students’ volunteers at the institution and hostel.

Carrying out regular as well as surprise visits in Hostels and other places.

To protect the health and welfare of all students by solving the drug problem.

Organizing various awareness programs to educate the students about the ill effects of the use of drugs as well as the penalties for violation of the laws.

Displaying of Anti-Drug posters at prominent places for awareness of the students.

Organizing various programs against the use and possession of drugs/alcohol.

Outcome

Drug-free campus.

Drug is Banned in this Institution

The college has an Anti-Drug cum Grievances and Redressal cell with the following rules and regulations under the Supreme Court of India Orders. Drug is a criminal conspiracy, unlawful assembly and rioting, public nuisance, violation of decency and morals through Drug, injury to body, causing hurt or grievous hurt, wrongful restraint, wrongful confinement, use of criminal force, assault as well as sexual offences or even unnatural offences, extortion, criminal trespass, criminal intimidation and attempt to commit any or all of the above-mentioned offences against the victim is considered to be Drug.

Punishment

Cancellation of admission.

Suspension from attending classes, as decided by the committee.

Withholding, withdrawing scholarship/fellowship and any other benefits.

Debarring from appearing in any test, examination or any other evaluation process withholding results.

Debarring from representing the institution in any national or international meet, tournament, youth festival, etc.

Suspension or expulsion from the hostel and the college and consequent debarring from admission to any other institution.

Fine of up to Rs.25000/-

Rigorous imprisonment up to three years.

Anti-Drug Committee Members