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2020-01-27 Gandhi Shatabdi Smark inter college, MEERUT – NTCP 2020 SCHOOL TOBACCO AWARENESS
2020-01-27 Gandhi Shatabdi Smark inter college, MEERUT – NTCP 2020 SCHOOL
TOBACCO AWARENESS
Volunteer: Manshu Goel and Nitivesh of ICanWin Foundation
Technical/ Medical Expert Dr Pawan Gupta and coordinator Mr Rabindra
N Mishra of ICanWin Foundation.
Principal, Mr. Vipin Tyagi, and Teachers
proactively participated and the principal mentioned that elder students
suggest the younger student brethren that everyone should try everything once
in their lifetime. This raises inquisitiveness to try wrong things. Principal
suggested that if that proverb does make a sense then why not we adopt that we
should refrain from tobacco and all other harmful habits throughout our life
and also should truthfulness and study with sincerity.
proactively participated and the principal mentioned that elder students
suggest the younger student brethren that everyone should try everything once
in their lifetime. This raises inquisitiveness to try wrong things. Principal
suggested that if that proverb does make a sense then why not we adopt that we
should refrain from tobacco and all other harmful habits throughout our life
and also should truthfulness and study with sincerity.
Tobacco sensitization program is supported by District Tobacco Control
Cell (DTCC, c/o Chief Medical Officer Meerut, Govt of UP), under the National
Tobacco Control Program (NTCP) 2019-20 coverage.
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 206 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.
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