{"id":7,"date":"2026-08-13T05:44:42","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T05:44:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ban.today\/index.php\/home\/"},"modified":"2026-09-26T21:10:56","modified_gmt":"2026-09-26T21:10:56","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ban.today\/","title":{"rendered":"BAN Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">A drug-free Bharat begins with one informed choice. Bharat Against Narcotics brings young people, families, educators and communities together through awareness, participation and sustained action.<\/p>\n<section>\n<h2>Strong youth. Stronger Bharat.<\/h2>\n<p>Our message is simple: make space for informed decisions, healthy interests and conversations without shame. BAN connects public awareness with practical ways to participate\u2014from taking a pledge to bringing a campus team into a longer programme of action. Every person can contribute to a culture where asking for help is respected.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>One morning. A shared commitment.<\/h2>\n<p>Join the BAN Drug-Free India Youth Summit on 24 October 2026, from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM at People\u2019s Plaza, Necklace Road, Hyderabad, Telangana. The programme brings together expert awareness sessions, youth cultural action, a mass anti-narcotics pledge and a group cycle ride with Telangana Cyclothon. Participation details and route instructions will be confirmed by the organising team.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>Awareness that continues beyond the event<\/h2>\n<p>The proposed 90-day Campus Action Challenge gives institutions a practical follow-through: identify a faculty coordinator, form a student team, organise learning activities and review what has been completed. It is a framework for participation, not a claim of outcomes already achieved.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>Find your way to contribute<\/h2>\n<p>Students can participate and encourage respectful peer conversations. Parents can listen and help young people connect with trusted adults. Educators can make prevention part of campus life. Volunteers can support event coordination, while institutions and partners can help extend awareness responsibly. <a href=\"programs}}\">Explore our programmes<\/a> or <a href=\"get-involved}}\">choose how to get involved<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A drug-free Bharat begins with one informed choice. Bharat Against Narcotics brings young people, families, educators and communities together through awareness, participation and sustained action. Strong youth. Stronger Bharat. Our message is simple: make space for informed decisions, healthy interests and conversations without shame. BAN connects public awareness with practical ways to participate\u2014from taking a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ban.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ban.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ban.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ban.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ban.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ban.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42,"href":"https:\/\/ban.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7\/revisions\/42"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ban.today\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}