Chennai: The department of Journalism, Madras Christian college on Wednesday announced the launch of an anti drug awareness campaign, titled 'Fullstop.'

The three-day initiative started off with a 3 km run which was flagged off by A Myilvaganan IPS, Superintendent of Police, Narcotic Intelligence Bureau CID, Tamil Nadu.

According to a release, about 135 participants took part in the run, titled "Stride for a cause".

The anti-drug campaign aims to foster dialogue, education, and community action against drug abuse, engaging students, educators, and the public through impactful activities," it said.