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Assam te students khan oath loishe tobacco nachulabole nimete

GUWAHATI, December 1, 2018: Saturday din te  Assam te thaka government schools khan laga  komti hoilebi  45 bacha khan nishena bachan lobole ase  tobacco nuchulabole karne  .Tai khan etu bachan  toh ‘Pledge for Life’ bithor te department of education khan pora aro bi lobole ase December 14 te  .Friday din  organisers khan koikena janaishe.Etu oath toh department of education pora khobor diya te likhishe “Mui bachan loi ase tobacco nuchulabole nimete  ki hoilebi etu te  smoking cigarettes, bidis, etc, or chewing tobacco as gutka, etc., khan pura jeevan te  aro mui laga khandan manu aro saathi khan ke bi  koi ase nuchulabole nimete .”Assam te komti hoilebi  45 lakhs students khan ase  50,131 Government schools te .Ami khan bacha khan ke gao thik thak rukhibole mun ase  aro tobacco pora ola beemar khan pora bachabole mun ase,”Etu te likhekena ase .Etu initiative toh  education department khan pora  loishe alag alag organisation khan pora modot loikena.Aro koishe  Sambandh Health Foundation (SHF), etu luwa manu te ekta  pora ekta android-based app ‘Pledge for Life’, bonaishe ,”release te koishe  schools khan ekta vedio download kuribo kinika tobacco pora family khan dukh pai .Etu pora students khan ke dikha pichede students khan bachan lobo aro schools khan etu event laga noksa khan aro keeman ta student khan ahise  etu app te upload kuribole lageh. Sanjay Seth, Trustee & Head Tobacco Control of SHF koishe etu Pledge for Life campaign pora student khan ke janaidibo   tobacco bishi biya saaman ase khabole karne .Ami khan pora Assam khan laga education department khan ke khushi janaishe enika step luwa nimete.Assam te komti hoilebi 1crore nishena tobacco chula manu ase etu te   13.3 lakh cigarette users, 18.8 lacs bidi users aro 91 lakh khan   smokeless tobacco loi. Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) 2017, hisaab te.