PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur would inaugurate the third phase of the drug-free Peshawar campaign at University of Peshawar on Nov 7.

The largest rehabilitation programme of the provincial government would be attended by provincial ministers, members of national and provincial assemblies, businessmen and industrialists, journalists, bureaucrats, artists, social workers, students, lawyers and civil society members.

According to a statement issued by the office of the Peshawar division commissioner, a marathon race and an awareness walk would be held while an improvisational drama, music and other entertainment shows would be held during the programme.

Mr Gandapur would distribute prizes and appreciation certificates to those who have performed prominently in the drug-free Peshawar campaign so far.

Published in Dawn, November 5th, 2024

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