Bike rally organised against drug abuse
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, July 17 2022:
Social Welfare Association, Sangaiyumpham organised a bite rally against drug abuse carrying the message of 'No to Drugs, Yes to Life' in Sangaiyumpham area under Khangabok assembly constituency in Thoubal district on Sunday, Khangabok MLA Okram Surjakumar flagged off the Thoubal ZP adhyaksha Hasi-na Begum, SPJogeshchandra Haobijam, Sangaiyumpham ZP member Md Hibjur Rahman, Sangaiyumpham part (I) GP pradhan Md Zakir, part (ii) GP pradhan Md Wahidur Rahman and SWA president Md Ziaur Rahman participated in the rally.
While flagging off the rally, MLA Surjakumar thanked the Thoubal SP, other officers of police and civil departments, elccted members of local self-governments for their contribution in making the rally a success.
While speaking on the negative impact of drug abuse in the society and future generation, he called upon the people of his con stituency to support the state government's War on Drugs campaign.
According to SWA and MSDO Sangaiyumpham centra] committee chairman Md Zamir Khan, SWA organised the rally with the objective to create awareness on the adverse impact drug abuse is having among the people of the area, especial ly the youth.
The society is besieged with a disturbing trend where young school going students are beginning to abuse one or another kind of intoxicants, he said while calling for a mass movement to salvage the situation before it is too late.
After passing through different parts of Sangaiyumpham area, the rally culminated at the local di gah ground where a public meeting was also organised.
The meeting unanimously resolved to form a united body called 'Anti Drug Association:' to fight drug abuse and illegal trafficking.
The meeting also agreed to organise a mega public meeting by involving AN-JUMAN and UDC as well as their member clubs.