2020-01-28, Shanti Niketan Group of Institution, MEERUT - NTCP 2020 SCHOOL TOBACCO AWARENESS

2020-01-28, Shanti Niketan Group of Institution, MEERUT - NTCP 2020 SCHOOL TOBACCO AWARENESS

Volunteer: Rohit Bhardwaj ana Akash of ICanWin Foundation
Technical/ Medical Expert Dr Pawan Gupta and coordinator Mr Rabindra N Mishra of ICanWin Foundation.

Directer, Dr. Manoj kuma , Appreciated the sensitization program conducted by ICAN WIN and DTCC he equald this effort as a national building contribution by the young volunteer those are helping the youth and Elders from the tobacco menace.he suggested such tobacco control workshop should be conducted frequently in the school and colleges. 

Volunteers deliberated on the ill effects of tobacco on the youth, their family members and members in the society, overall health and financial burden in India and explained the relevance of SAVE the Youth – Win Over Tobacco program to control tobacco menace.

“Be Smart Do Not Start” comic booklet on tobacco awareness authored by Dr Pawan Gupta, MS MCH (National President of ICanWin Foundation and Sr Cancer Surgeon) was distributed among the 50 students and teachers; a quiz competition was conducted at the end to which students answered as per their understanding.

A Tobacco Control Committee consisting of 4 teachers was formed in the school to keep an eye on different tobacco related activities and its violation under COTPA 2003.Yellow line campaign conducted with a painting depicting the school as tobacco free zone.