Punjab Newsline, Kartarpur, Jalandhar, December 11-
Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria today addressed the concluding ceremony of the two-day 'Nasha Mukt-Rangla Punjab' walkathon at the Jang-e-Azadi Memorial here.
Highlighting the participation of a large number of women and young boys and girls in the walkathon, the Governor called it a positive & encouraging sign which would go a long way in the creation of a vibrant and resilient Punjab.
Speaking at the event, organized at the memorial after a 7-kilometer walk starting from Bhatthe village, Kataria emphasized that Punjab is the land of great Guru Sahiban and martyrs who made immense sacrifices for the state, the country, and the nation. Therefore, it is our bounden duty to contribute our bit in the fight against drugs and restore Punjab's pristine glory. He noted that walking on the path illuminated by the Ten Sikh Guru Sahiban can help eliminate this menace once and for all.
Referring to the unparalleled sacrifices of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji, and their families, the Governor gave a clarion call to the people of Punjab, especially women, to actively join the anti-drug campaign.