Kerala to declare 28 colleges Drug Free Campuses under the 'Mayangilla Keralam' campaign

6 October 2026

The State-level declaration of 28 selected colleges as Drug Free Campuses is on 6 October at 11 am at Mar Ivanios College auditorium, Thiruvananthapuram.
Excise and Cooperation Minister M Liju will make the declaration.
Health and Devaswom Minister K Muraleedharan will preside and Higher Education Minister Roji M John will give the keynote address.
The Excise Department and the Collegiate Education Department are jointly running the 'Mayangilla Keralam' campaign as part of the government's 100-day programmes.
The aim is to stop drug use and supply on campuses and ensure counselling and treatment for affected students.