An Awareness Seminar on “Addiction not a choice but a Trap” was held on 17th June 2023 at the MES College of Engineering Auditorium. The seminar was taken by K.M. Baburaj, a Preventive Officer and Vimukthi Coordinator from the Excise Range Office, Ponnani. The seminar aimed to highlight that addiction is not a choice but a trap. The event provided valuable insights into the nature of addiction and emphasized the importance of prevention and support.