Kattankulathur, July 26, 2025:
As part of the observance of the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking 2025, the Unnat Bharat Abhiyan – SRM Institute of Science and Technology (UBA-SRMIST) organized an impactful Cycle Rally to promote awareness on drug abuse prevention, treatment, and healthy living among students and the community.
The rally was inaugurated by Dr. Senthil Selvan, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, and Coordinator of the Anti-Drug Committee, who addressed the participants and flagged off the event. In his remarks, he emphasized the importance of community-driven efforts in combating drug abuse and fostering a culture of wellness and resilience among the youth.
The event was presided over by Dr. V. Thirumurugan, Associate Director (Campus Life) and Nodal Officer, Unnat Bharat Abhiyan, who also distributed participation certificates to the students, faculty, and staff who successfully completed the rally.
The rally began at 6:00 AM from the Clock Tower Circle and proceeded to SRM Care Farm at Gudalur, where breakfast was arranged for all participants, followed by the return ride to the campus.
The program concluded with a Vote of Thanks by Ms. Irene Sampath, Research Associate, School of Public Health (SPH), who acknowledged the enthusiastic participation and the coordinated efforts of all departments and organizers.
This year’s rally was conducted under the global theme:
“Breaking the Chains: Prevention, Treatment and Recovery for All.”
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