Keeping in mind the health of children, the Punjab government has completely banned the sale of energy drinks in the state’s schools. This announcement was made by Health Minister Dr. Balbir Singh during a press conference in Chandigarh. He said that as part of the campaign against drugs, the government is also making school children aware, because excess caffeine has a negative effect on their health.

Ban imposed due to caffeine

Health Minister Dr. Balbir Singh said, it has been proven that high amounts of caffeine in energy drinks can be harmful to children’s health. Many youth and students make this drink their habit, which leads to lack of sleep and other health problems.

The decision will also be applicable to all schools in Punjab

Let us tell you that strawberry candy along with energy drinks has also been banned. This decision will also be applicable to all schools in Punjab.