A health awareness lecture was delivered on 30th September 2026 by Dr.S.Selva Mani, Reader, Department of Public Health Dentistry, to the first-year students of K.S.Rangasamy Institute of Technology, Tiruchengode. The programme was attended by around 300 students.The lecture addressed the importance of understanding the risks associated with drug use, recognising early signs of substance dependence, and adopting healthy alternatives and positive lifestyle choices. The session aimed to build a healthy and drug-free society.

