REPORT ON ANTI-RAGGING DAY AWARENESS PROGRAMME
Anti Ragging awareness program was held for First year BDS students on 22-01-2026. The program aimed to foster a safe and welcoming environment for the students. The program commenced at 10:00 am with a silent prayer followed by a Welcome speech delivered by Dr. Rathy R, Principal , Azeezia Dental College of Science and Research, who emphasized the importance of mutual respect and camaraderie among students. DCI Member Dr.Bindu R., Professor, Govt. Dental College, Trivandrum conducted the session and highlighted the importance of creating awareness and educating students and encouraged everyone to be vigilant and being proactive in preventing such incidents.
As part of the program Mr. Jawahar Janardh, Chief Executive Officer of Azeezia Medical College discussed the psychological and legal consequences of ragging on students. DCI Member Dr.Bindu R. administered Anti-Ragging Pledge to the students. The pledge was taken by all attendees, reaffirming their commitment to maintain a ragging-free campus and to support their peers in the fight against this social evil. The program concluded by a Vote of Thanks delivered by Dr.Mithula Nair(Program co-ordinator), Senior Lecturer, Oral Medicine & Radiology, expressing gratitude to all speakers, participants, and organizers.
The Anti-ragging awareness program served as a crucial reminder of the collective responsibility to create a safe and respectful environment for everyone on campus.
