Give up the tobacco addiction
Funded by: MPVHA,Indore
Partner Organization: Local Self Government
Area of Operation: Jabalpur District
Objectives:
- To create awareness and educating the people about the ill effect of chewing tobacco
- To prevent tobacco among various groups at risk, specially among college and school going children and young people
- To evolve culture specific models for the prevention of Tobacco
- To increase community participation and public cooperation in the reduction of demand of tobacco
Approach:
- Identification of target group
- A concreted drive will be launched towards building awareness about the implication of tobacco
- The information and education approach will be carefully devised in keeping with the specific socio- cultural and economic characteristics of the target group
Target Population: School going children & Young People
Population covered: 99,934
Monitoring Agency: Jai Bharti Shiksha Kendra (Monitoring Team)
Impact Assessment: The people made aware of and educated to keep or to wean themselves away from addiction of tobacco.