{"id":3947,"date":"2024-08-11T13:03:43","date_gmt":"2024-08-11T07:33:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.barusahib.org\/?p=3947"},"modified":"2025-03-31T16:18:27","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T10:48:27","slug":"champions-of-change-dr-rajinder-singh-and-dr-sahib-singh-advanis-fight-against-drug-abuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/champions-of-change-dr-rajinder-singh-and-dr-sahib-singh-advanis-fight-against-drug-abuse\/","title":{"rendered":"Champions of Change: Dr. Rajinder Singh and Dr. Sahib Singh Advani&#8217;s Fight Against Drug Abuse"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_88 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/champions-of-change-dr-rajinder-singh-and-dr-sahib-singh-advanis-fight-against-drug-abuse\/#A_Lifelong_Commitment_to_Healing\" >A Lifelong Commitment to Healing<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/champions-of-change-dr-rajinder-singh-and-dr-sahib-singh-advanis-fight-against-drug-abuse\/#Shared_Mission_Service_Across_Regions\" >Shared Mission: Service Across Regions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/champions-of-change-dr-rajinder-singh-and-dr-sahib-singh-advanis-fight-against-drug-abuse\/#Complementary_Expertise_and_Collaboration\" >Complementary Expertise and Collaboration<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/champions-of-change-dr-rajinder-singh-and-dr-sahib-singh-advanis-fight-against-drug-abuse\/#Pioneering_Research_for_Effective_Solutions\" >Pioneering Research for Effective Solutions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/barusahib.org\/blog\/champions-of-change-dr-rajinder-singh-and-dr-sahib-singh-advanis-fight-against-drug-abuse\/#Urgent_Call_to_Action\" >Urgent Call to Action<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_Lifelong_Commitment_to_Healing\"><\/span>A Lifelong Commitment to Healing<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Dr. Rajinder Singh (86) and Dr. Sahib Singh Advani (84) have become symbols of hope in the battle against drug abuse. Driven by a shared mission to save Punjab\u2019s youth from addiction, these two lifelong friends are dedicated to dismantling the harmful connections between politicians, criminals, and bureaucracy that sustain the drug trade.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shared_Mission_Service_Across_Regions\"><\/span>Shared Mission: Service Across Regions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Having collaborated at drug de-addiction centers in Baru Sahib, Himachal Pradesh, and Cheema village, Sangrur, their efforts now extend to Chandigarh. Dr. Rajinder Singh provides crucial support at Gurudwara Teg Bahadur, where his daily OPD caters to 150 patients, offering essential treatment and care for those struggling with addiction.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Complementary_Expertise_and_Collaboration\"><\/span>Complementary Expertise and Collaboration<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The partnership between Dr. Rajinder Singh and Dr. Sahib Singh Advani is marked by mutual respect and a unified approach to their work. Their complementary skills and seamless collaboration enhance their impact, inspiring both their peers and the communities they serve.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pioneering_Research_for_Effective_Solutions\"><\/span>Pioneering Research for Effective Solutions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>In addition to their clinical work, the duo is advancing research to better understand addiction and improve de-addiction methods. Their commitment to research aims to drive significant societal change, informed by a deep belief in the power of knowledge and action.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Urgent_Call_to_Action\"><\/span>Urgent Call to Action<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Dr. Rajinder Singh\u2019s concerns about the rising trend of drug use among children highlight the critical nature of their mission. Through their relentless efforts and unwavering resolve, Dr. Rajinder Singh and Dr. Sahib Singh Advani are leading the charge in the fight against drug addiction, striving to secure a healthier future for the next generation.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Lifelong Commitment to Healing Dr. Rajinder Singh (86) and Dr. Sahib Singh Advani (84) have become symbols of hope in the battle against drug abuse. 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