Outreach Drop in Centre (ODIC) Imphal East was established in October 2019 and is located at Khurai Thangjam Leikai Imphal East, Manipur-795010, with its project area covering the whole district of Imphal East and its sponsored by National Institute of Social Defense (NISD), Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and implemented by Integrated Women and Children Development Centre (IWCDC) Thangmeiband Yumnam Leikai, Imphal West, Manipur. The Outreach and Drop-in Centre (ODIC) is a community’s based intervention designed to address substance abuse among vulnerable populations, particularly youth. It serves as a safe, accessible, and non-judgmental space where individuals can seek support, basic services, and guidance related to drug use and associated health issues.

ODIC plays a crucial role in early identification, harm reduction, and linking individuals to appropriate treatment and rehabilitation services. Since inception, ODIC has given services to 1315 clients.

Objective of ODIC :

  1. To Identify and reach out to individuals at risk of substance abuse through community outreach.
  2. To provide safe and secure drop in space for drug users in community having the provision of screening, assessment and counselling.
  3. To reduce the harmful effects of substance use through harm reduction strategies.
  4. To motivate and refer clients for treatment, counselling and rehabilitation services for drug dependents.
  5. To promote awareness on drug abuse, HIV/AIDS, and healthy lifestyles.

Quantitative data for the reporting period (1st April 2025-31st Mar 2026)

Number of Staffs06
TOT attendedNil
Developed reporting formats11
Base line assessment346
Initial Assessment format4239
Follow – Up3526
Group Session28
Counselling2090
Family Counselling814
Screening of Clients1104
Complimentary therapies28
Networking & referral (IRCA and Others)138
Review Meeting24
Reporting12
Number of clients recovered640 (15%)
4028-Old Clients * * 211-New Client *** 62-Referred to IRCA ****76-Referred to other Services (i.e. OST,DTC,Hep-c , ICTC etc)

ACTIVITIES & EVENTS of ODIC Imphal East for 2025-2026