Dhaka, Feb. 16 -- A strong youth gathering and procession demanding immediate energy policy reforms took place at the Chittagong University campus as activists and community members rallied for Bangladesh's transition to renewable energy.

Led by ISDE Bangladesh, CAB Youth CU unit, CLEAN, and BWGED, the demonstration underscored the pressing need to eliminate bureaucratic hurdles and ensure a smooth shift to sustainable energy sources, said a CAB press release.

Participants of the youth gathering and road procession at different departments of the university raised festoons, play cards, banners, and chanted slogans to highlight barriers such as outdated infrastructure, inconsistent policies, and insufficient investment in renewable energ...