Your college recently organised a seminar on ‘Say No to Tobacco’. The speakers
included well known educationists and doctors. Write a report on the same for
your college magazine in not more than 100 words
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If you are thinking to quit smoking, then the World No Tobacco day 2011 is the right time to break the chain and start living. People across the globe celebrate the Anti-Tobacco Day on 31 May of every year to encourage people by abstaining from consuming tobacco for 24 hours, an act which is believed to help tobacco users quit taking tobacco.
The World No Tobacco Day (WNTD), much popularly observed as the World Tobacco Day, was first celebrated in the year 1987 after the member states of World Health Organization (WHO) passed the resolution to enlighten people about the hazards of consuming tobacco and keep a watch on the business practices adopted by the tobacco companies to sell their products. The WHO, further aims to draw the attention of public about the tobacco epidemic and its related serious health damages by selecting a theme that carries the global message to abstain from consuming tobacco products. The WHO also confers honours and awards to individuals and organizations who have made excellent contributions to the society in lowering the consumption of tobacco.