Generate awareness on negative impact of tobacco: Governor

Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, May 30: Governor Satya Pal Malik in a message on “World No Tobacco Day”, which is being observed on the theme “Tobacco and Lung Health”, has stressed increased awareness on the negative impact that tobacco has on lung health, from cancer to chronic respiratory diseases and said that it must be made known that a very large number of people die every year due to smoking related diseases.
Governor observed that besides the need of effectively enforcing all related laws for discouraging the consumption of cigarettes and other tobacco products, it is also necessary to organise workshops, seminars, rallies and similar other initiatives for spreading awareness among the masses about the highly injurious effects of smoking.

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