New Ways carried out the first phase of Anti- Ragging Campaign “Step up against Ragging” in Gauhati University on 24th August 09, supported by World Comics India and Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti. The campaign started with a street play on ragging performed by the students of Department of Communication & Journalism. This brought in a lot of audience. The comics that were prepared on this theme in the Comics Workshop conducted in the Department from 11th-13th august 09 were then distributed among the people and pasted around on walls, trees etc. Comics as Wallposters, A4 Size posters and Booklets were used as Campaign materials. The Vice- Chancellor of Gauhati University and the Chairman of the Anti- Ragging Committee also graced the occasion. The people were excited and thrilled to see a new medium being used for spreading awareness on different aspects of the issue and commented that it is the humour that brought life to the campaign. The troop performed this at another place in the university, too, singing slogans of "Anti Ragging Zindabad! Comics Power Zindabad!along the way...
The Campaign will also be taken to different colleges of Guwahati to spread the word! Stay tuned!
The Campaign will also be taken to different colleges of Guwahati to spread the word! Stay tuned!
really good issue,,highly appreciated..
ReplyDeletelooking forward to spread the message through campaigns....
ReplyDeletecampaign was a huge success nd we have to go far.congrats n ol d best
ReplyDeleteGood to know that innovative ideas are being used to achieve positive goals. Hope more creative efforts effect changes in the grassroots. Bestest!
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Thank you Prabal Sir....it was very kind of you!
ReplyDeleteGreat work New Ways...Congratulations and best wishes to all of u on recent developments!
ReplyDeleteThank you Prabal Sir...thats really encouraging:)
ReplyDeleteHey thanks everyone!
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