Garhshankar, June 2- An awareness seminar was organized on the occasion of World No Tobacco Day under the guidance of District Health Officer Dr. Moninder Kaur and an anti-tobacco oath was also taken under the leadership of Senior Medical Officer of Primary Health Center Posi, Dr. Raghbir Singh. On this occasion, Dr. Raghbir Singh said that people are being made aware about the ill effects of tobacco.
He said that on the occasion of World No Tobacco Day, people were motivated not to use tobacco in all health centers. Activities were also carried out to make the tobacco control program successful and to implement the COTPA Act without any lapse. He said that special efforts are being made to make people aware of the use of tobacco products.
On this occasion, he said that a special awareness campaign dedicated to World No Tobacco Day was launched to bring awareness at special public places, hotels, restaurants and places selling tobacco. On this occasion, Dr. Harpuneet Kaur said that always stay away from tobacco, it harms your social and economic mental health and causes death, so always avoid tobacco.
On this occasion, Dr. Navaldeep Singh, Dr. Vandana, Nursing Sister Paramjit Kaur, Lab Technician Rajinder Kumar, Balwinder Singh, Renu Pharmacy Officer Sandeep Kaur, Navdeep Baga, Manpreet Kaur, Joginder Kaur LHV, Asha Worker and villagers were present.