Profcon calls for vigil against drugs, cultural decay on campuses

The 30th Profcon conference in Kerala has called for increased vigilance against drug use and cultural decay on university campuses. Speakers also urged the government to improve local job opportunities to prevent professional migration.
Why it matters
It highlights growing social concerns regarding student welfare and the impact of rapid technological changes on educational environments.
The 30th global professional students’ conference named Profcon being held at Ahalia Campus, Kanjikode, has called for greater vigilance against drug use and cultural decay on campuses.
The three-day conference, being organised by the Wisdom Islamic Students Organisation State committee, urged parents, teachers and heads of educational institutions to take preventive measures against ideologies promoting the use of alcohol and drugs.
It also called for greater awareness of attempts to expose students to obscenity at a time when artificial intelligence is driving rapid changes in education and knowledge.
The conference urged the government to create more job opportunities in Keralam to prevent professionals from leaving the State. It also called for improving the quality of education to help students compete in global intellectual and knowledge-based fields.
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