Say "no" to tobacco

On the one hand, where smoking is a style statement for young people these days, the younger generation has also become aware of the ill effects of tobacco.

To show its concern in relation to the case of children from 12 schools in Delhi gathered at the Naval Public School, Chanakyapuri and displayed handmade posters. Winning posters will be presented at the WHO on World No Tobacco Day 2012 on May 31.
Strive to mark World No Tobacco Day in an unconventional style was organized by the Indian Cancer Society (ICS), where the children participated in the poster contest and do a parody on "The tobacco industry interference.

These competitions were recognized Dr. Damodar Bachani (Head of Community Medicine, Lady Harding Medical College), Vineet Gill Munish (WHO Consultant on Tobacco Control), Mira Aghi (Terry Luther medal winner), Amal Pusp (Director, Department of Health and FW) and social worker Usha Jain. Although the results are expected, the students enjoyed being part of the celebration, which spread the message.

Out of the winning team NC Jindal Public School, Akshay Kapoor, Std XII student together, "Our parody was based on students who believe that smoking is cool and make them understand that it is not. We also tried to focus on children forced to smoke peer "slogan printed on their team shirts". If you can not quit smoking, cancer, "attracted the attention and appreciation to all.

Sunita Gupta, coordinator of the event, the Indian Cancer Society informed Metrolife, the cause of the organization as a parody on the essay contest: "We have been organizing an essay in 15 years. But in the last six years we have been a parody of competition, because we realized that the message sent through the skits had more influence on the minds of children who are our future ambassadors. So we decided to disseminate information to children and prevent them from falling victim to tobacco. " A similar view is shared by Jyotsna Govil, Secretary, Indian Cancer Society, "It is essential that young children are active.

It is important for young people to understand the techniques of the tobacco industry, and beware of falling into the trap of addiction. "
The children present on the occasion of the terrible facts of color, such as tobacco causes five lakh cases of lung cancer and oral cavity every year, and this increase is fueled by the insidious policy of the tobacco industry interference in policy-making. No other product has been so successful selling of death and disease, when used as its manufacturer intended.