– An article by Shivani Gadre
In an effort to combat addiction and promote a healthy lifestyle, the Urban Center Part Two of the Taluka Health Office in Deesa orchestrated a comprehensive tobacco control program. As part of this initiative, an enlightening session on addiction was conducted for the students of Adarsh High School. With over 500 students in attendance, the program aimed to empower young minds with knowledge and encourage them to take a stand against addiction.
During the event, the students wholeheartedly pledged to free themselves from the clutches of addiction. They vowed to lead lives untainted by the harmful influence of tobacco and other addictive substances. Recognizing their responsibility towards society and the nation, the students also committed to spreading awareness among their families and relatives about the adverse effects of addiction.
The atmosphere was filled with determination and unity as each student fervently took the oath, promising to be the harbingers of change and advocates for a addiction-free society. The event served as a platform for the students to understand the grave consequences of addiction and to cultivate a resolute mindset to resist its allure.
Through this tobacco control program, the Urban Center Part Two of the Taluka Health Office in Deesa aimed to instill in the students a sense of empowerment and responsibility. By equipping them with knowledge and encouraging them to take a stance against addiction, the program sought to foster a generation of individuals who would actively work towards eradicating addiction from their lives and communities.
The oath-taking ceremony marked a significant milestone in the students’ journey towards a healthier and addiction-free future. Their commitment to spreading awareness and making a positive impact reflected their determination to create a society and country free from the clutches of addiction.
Overall, the tobacco control program organized at Adarsh High School in Deesa not only educated students about addiction but also motivated them to become agents of change. It emphasized the importance of personal responsibility, community engagement, and collective efforts in building a healthier and addiction-free society.