Youths told to avoid attraction to tobacco and cultivate good habits
Shivamogga District Judge Manjunath G.A. urged youth to avoid tobacco and cultivate positive habits. An awareness drive highlighted the health risks associated with tobacco use, including cancer and respiratory issues. Legal measures against tobacco sales to minors were also emphasized during the event.
- ▪Judge Manjunath G.A. encouraged youth to adopt good habits instead of succumbing to tobacco use.
- ▪Tobacco consumption can lead to severe health issues, including cancer and heart problems.
- ▪The awareness drive was organized by multiple local organizations to combat tobacco addiction.
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Shivamogga District and Sessions Judge Manjunath G.A. has called upon the youth to cultivate good habits that enrich their lives rather than bad habits for momentary pleasures.Mr. Manjunath spoke after flagging off an awareness drive to sensitise youth on the dangers of tobacco consumption and to encourage cultivating healthy habits, in Shivamogga on Wednesday.Adolescents are vulnerable to various attractions and peer pressure that may lead them towards bad habits. However, by exercising control over the mind and adopting good habits such as reading books, listening to music, learning new skills, the youth can lead a meaningful life, he said.District Health and Family Welfare Officer K.S.
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