Mohali, October 27, Tilak Raj:- The Rotaract Club of SD College, Chandigarh, successfully organised ‘DAUD – Run for a Cause’ on October 23 at Bougainvillea Garden in Sector 3, Chandigarh. More than 1,500 people enthusiastically participated in the event. The primary objective of the run was to promote physical fitness, raise awareness about drug abuse, and encourage collective efforts towards building a healthy and drug-free society. Organised in collaboration with the VADA Club of GGDSD College, the initiative witnessed participation from students, young people and individuals from various sections of society.
Senior Deputy Mayor of Chandigarh, Jasmanpreet Singh, and Dr Mahinder Singh, Joint Director (Sports), UT Chandigarh, and Nodal Officer for VADA, attended the event as special guests. District Governor Dr Rita Kalra was also present on the occasion.
The organisers expressed their gratitude to Sanjay Kalra, Parent Rotary President Rotarian Wing Commander (Dr) J.S. Minhas, and Rotarian R.S. Cheema for attending the event, encouraging the participants and extending their continued support.
The run provided young people with an opportunity to engage with social causes. It highlighted the importance of addressing the problem of drug abuse through physical fitness, awareness and social participation. The participation of more than 1,500 people reflected the enthusiasm of the community and the significance of youth-led social service initiatives.
The successful event added another important chapter to the achievements of the Rotaract Club of SD College, Chandigarh, and further strengthened its commitment to social service and public awareness. Through initiatives such as ‘DAUD – Run for a Cause’, the club is inspiring young people to play an active role in building a healthy and responsible society.
The event concluded with a message of unity and shared responsibility, emphasising that when individual efforts come together, they can bring meaningful change to society.
Rotaract Club of SD College, Chandigarh President Ayushman Monga and General Secretary Rotaractor Kanishk Garg thanked all participants, guests and supporters who contributed to making the event a success.
