Health Desk- 21 Jan
2020: President Abdul Hamid on Monday urged the scouts to continue their
active role in raising social awareness against drugs, terrorism, militancy,
child-marriage and fanaticism, reports UNB.
"I hope, the scouts will keep up their active role in
raising awareness against drugs,
terrorism, militancy, child-marriage and fanaticism as they do always," he
said.
The President was speaking at the inaugural programme of the
9th National Cub Camporee held at National Scout Training Centre at Mouchak,
Gazipur.
Terming the scouts as future leaders of the nation, he said,
"You’ll build a hunger- and poverty-free, secular Bangladesh which Father
of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman had dreamt of.”
Mentioning that there is no alternative to hard work and
practice, Abdul Hamid said, "Scouting teaches students to be good citizens
alongside their academic activities. So, scouting has to be utilised for
serving the country."
"National development will be accelerated if the
education of scouting is reflected on individual, family and social
lives," he added.
Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque,
President of Bangladesh Scouts Abul Kalam Azad, Bangladesh Scouts chief
national commissioner and the Anti-Corruption Commission commissioner Md
Mozammel Haque Khan also spoke at the programme.
The President, also the Chief of Scouts, opened a
commemorative stamp on the occasion of Camporee. The President's Scouts Award
was also distributed among 48 scouts while the President's Rover Scout among
four.
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