Thane Rallies Raise Awareness on World No Tobacco Day

On World No Tobacco Day, doctors, nurses, medical staff, and students rallied near Thane Civil Hospital to raise awareness about the dangers of tobacco. Civil Surgeon Dr. Kailas Pawar emphasized focusing efforts on educating the youth. Similar events were held in Thane's Hirandani area by medical and social organizations.

Doctors, nurses and other medical staff as well as students held a rally near the Thane Civil Hospital on Friday on the occasion of World No Tobacco Day.

Thane Civil Surgeon Dr Kailas Pawar said there was need for a concentrated effort among the youth to make them aware of the ills of tobacco consumption.

A similar rally was held in the city's Hirandani area by persons associated with Sankalpa National Medical Research and Social Trust and Chala Bethuya Sakali.