An awareness campaign against the ill effects of Tobacco was organized by emax group of institutions here today. Teams led by various faculty members carrying “ Say No to Tobacco Box” spread awareness among the youth and migrants on various places of city. The havoc by smoking of cigarettes, bidis and use of gutkha and pan masala were explained in details to the public. 360 packets of cigarettes/bidis and 240 packets of pan masala, gutkha were collected from the public and were burned. Amidst a large gathering of the youth Chairman of emax group said that use of tobacco in any means not only had ill effects on human body but also pollutes the environment. Later a pledge against use of tobacco was taken by the faculty member of the institute. Rajiv Bansal finance secretary said that the use of tobacco could cause an irreparable damage to organs like lungs and could also cause the cancer of mouth and throat.
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