Kuakata:Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal has organized a clean-up drive at Kuakata sea beach to remove waste and protect the natural environment following the conclusion of the Kuakata Tourism Carnival, which took place after a nine-year hiatus.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the clean-up campaign was conducted this morning under the leadership of Md. Aman Ullah Aman, the central organizing secretary of Chhatra Dal. Over 200 leaders and activists from the district, upazila, and municipal units participated in the program, which was organized under the slogan, "Clean Beach, Chhatra Dal's Commitment." Participants collected and removed waste scattered across different parts of the beach.
A large number of tourists visited Kuakata during the recently held Tourism Carnival. Organizers stated that the initiative was taken to maintain cleanliness, remove waste, and raise public awareness about preventing environmental pollution after the festival. Patuakhali district Chhatra Dal member secretary Zakaria Ahmed, senior joint convener Alamin Howlader, Kuakata municipal Chhatra Dal convener Riaz, and member secretary Nesar Uddin Howlader, along with leaders and activists from various district and upazila units, participated in the campaign.
Speaking after the campaign, Aman Ullah Aman emphasized that Kuakata is not merely a tourist destination but also an important natural resource of the country. He stressed the importance of everyone playing a responsible role in preserving the beach's beauty and environment so that tourists could enjoy it in a clean and pleasant setting. He also called upon political and social organizations, local residents, businesspeople, and tourists to work together to protect the environment of the tourist destination.