Cyber Awareness Programme Held at GDC Sogam

Kupwara : A Cyber Awareness Programme was organized at Government Degree College (GDC) Sogam with the aim of educating students about cyber safety, responsible digital behavior, and safe online practices. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from hundreds of students in the college meeting hall.

The programme was attended by SDPO Sogam Mr. Javeed Ahmad Lone, SHO Cyber Police Station Kupwara Mr. Shafat Ahmad Bhat, and SHO Sogam Mr. Javeed Jan, besides professors and faculty members of the college.

During the awareness session, the speakers shed light on vital aspects of cyber hygiene, including cyberbullying, online fraud, phishing, identity theft, and safe social media usage. They urged students to remain cautious while navigating the digital world and to promptly report any suspicious or fraudulent online activities to the concerned authorities.

The session concluded with an interactive discussion, where students actively engaged with the officers by posing questions and sharing personal experiences related to online safety.

The initiative was widely appreciated by both the college administration and students, who termed it a valuable step toward promoting awareness and digital responsibility among the youth.