Jai Jinendra,

On Thursday, June 26th, 2025, JITO Belgaum, in association with the Food Safety & Drug Administration (FDA), Belagavi, successfully organized a rally to raise awareness for the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.

Globally, numerous awareness programs are conducted on this significant day to combat drug abuse. In alignment with this international effort, a rally was also organized in Belagavi city. The event saw an impressive gathering of over 1000 students public and other participants at Rani Channamma Circle, Belagavi

JITO Belgaum Chairman Harshavardhan Inchal welcomed the attendees. The rally was officially flagged off by the Chief Guest, Shri Borase Bhushan Gulabrao IPS, Commissioner of Police, Belagavi City, from Rani Channamma Circle. He actively participated in the rally until its conclusion at the KLE Centenary Convention Center and addressed the gathering with a few inspiring words.

Distinguished individuals present at the rally included Deputy Drug Controller Shri Nagaraj, Assistant Drug Controllers Shri K. Mallikarjun, Shri Raghuram N., Shri Manohar, and Drug Inspector Shri Renuprasad, and Shri Dayanand from the Food Safety & Drug Administration (FDA), Belagavi. From JITO Belgaum, Event Convenor Dr. Devagouda Imagoudanavar, along with many other JITO Belgaum members, were also in attendance.

This mega-rally garnered significant support from the Belgaum District Retailer and Wholesale Pharma Association, as well as various educational institutions such as KLE University, Rani Chennamma College of Pharmacy, Maratha Mandal College of Pharmacy, Sagar College of Pharmacy, Shree Paramedical, Bharatesh Nursing College and many more organizations.

Throughout the rally, participants enthusiastically chanted slogans to amplify awareness. Overall, the event proved to be highly productive.

At the conclusion of the event, JITO Belgaum Chief Secretary Abhay Adimani extended his gratitude to all who were present, acknowledging their contributions in making the rally a grand success.

Event Convenor Was  Dr Devagouda Imagoudanavar  .

Regards
Harshvardhan Inchal
Chairman

Abhay Adimani
Chief Secretary

CA Jaykumar Patil 
JPF Convenor

Dr Devagouda Imagoudanavar
Event Convenor