FICCI-CASCADE and NIFT Patna organizes youth festival-Youth Against Counterfeiting and Smuggling, Patna

29/8/2013 | Patna

FICCI CASCADE (Committee Against Smuggling and Counterfeiting  Activities Destroying the Economy)in collaboration with National Institute of Fashion Technology, Patna  organized youth festival on the theme of “Freedom from Fakes and Smuggled goods” to increase awareness among the youth to fight against the menace of counterfeiting and smuggling.  Around 200 students took a pledge to take proactive action and “Quit Fake” and “Fight Smuggling”.  Hon’ble Renu Kumari Kushwaha, Minister for Industries and Disaster Management, Government of Bihar inaugurated the event and invoked the pledge among students. In her address the Minister congratulated FICCI CASCADE was initiating such an important movement and asked the students to actively join this movement in the interest of nation’s economy and security. She observed that the menace of counterfeiting smuggling is not only harming the industry and the government but also eating away the moralities of our society.