India Made Positive Progress In Restricting Interference Of Tobacco Industry
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Read MoreTobacco use continues to be the leading global cause of death and threatening to become an uncontrollable epidemic with 13 lakhs deaths every year due to Tobacco diseases.As a result Tobacco related mortality is increasing day by day. Economic burden (both Direct and Indirect) of Tobacco use India, is estimated Rs.1, 04,500 crores per year. In this context Tobacco Control Programme aims to reduce diseases, disabilities and deaths related to tobacco use. In this perspective MANT is on the way towards establishment of an effective and efficient system of Tobacco Control in West Bengal.
Howrah health & Family Welfare Department approached to MANT for conducting a Workshop on Tobacco Control with the Health officials of Chandipur, Manikpur BPHC, Howrah on 22nd and 24th of December, 2020 at 12.00 pm.
The main focus of the program was to orient health officials, staffs, Asha workers of Chandipur, Manikpur BPHC, Howrah and future work plan to keep Howrah District Smokefree. It was a one day workshop and both participants on both day were different.
The workshop was conducted by
To read the complete report from the workshop, download the pdf.
Workshop conducted on 22nd December 2020
Workshop conducted on 24th December 2020
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