BSS, Rangpur :
Speakers at a school-level anti-drug campaign launching ceremony here have stressed for launching vigorous social movement to free the young generations from the wraths of drug abuse and addiction.
Reputed social organisations ‘Rang’ and ‘Shankhochil’ organised the ceremony at RCCI School & College auditorium on Wednesday afternoon as a part of conducting the school-level anti-drug campaign in 30 schools and 32 wards of the city.
The campaign is being conducted with a view to create adequate awareness among the young students, guardians and parents about the severe effects and impacts of drug abuse and drug addition to save the youths from ruining their future.
President of Rangpur Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) Mostafa Sohrab Chowdhury Titu attended and addressed the ceremony as the chief guest with Deputy Managing Director of Rangpur Group Ashraful Alam Al Amin in the chair.
Senior Vice-president of RCCI Mostoba Hossain Ripan, its Directors Shah Mohammad Selim and Rabi Somani, noted educationist Dr Rezaul Haq, Principal of RCCI School & College KM Hasinur Rahman, Superintendent of the Drugs and Narcotics Control Department Bazlul Haque, President of Rangpur Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry Anwara Ferdousi Poly and official of RDRS Bangladesh Khairul Islam addressed as the special guests.
Chief Executive Officer of ‘Rang’ AKM Rashed moderated the ceremony participated by students of the reputed educational institution, teachers, guardians, parents, activists of different sociocultural and volunteer organisations, civil society members and local elite.
The speakers stressed for sensitising the young generations and parents about the catastrophic consequences of generation-killer drug aggression through launching social movement against drug abuse involving the people from all walks in the society.
Narrating grievous impacts of drug abuse and addiction among the younger generations, they put maximum emphasis on creating massive awareness among the common people against drug addiction for building a drug-free society.
The chief guest stressed for saving the young generation from drug abuse and addiction as the menace created a formidable threat and barrier to normal growth and flourishing talent of the young generations.
