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World No Tobacco Day-31st May 2019 was observed with a theme “Tobacco and lung health”.   Sanjeeb Kumar Khwairakpam,  Convener,  Young India Network for Good health, Nada India, Manipur along with a group of volunteers launched the signature campaign launched in Imphal.   The theme of the campaign was "Smoke Free Family Healthy Family". Minister of Health  Sh.Jyenta ji signing pledge According to Global Adult Tobacco Survey-2 (GATS-2)  the prevalence rate of tobacco used in any form in Manipur is 55.t% i.e. a little more half the population of Manipur are users of Tobacco in any form while the overall Indian percentage is 28.6%. Signature campaign was kicked off by  Sh.Jyenta Kumar Langpoklakpam  the Minister of Health, Manipur.  More than two hundred signatures were collected. Health Advocate Sanjeeb briefed them about the consequences of use and consumption of tobacco and tobacco products and made them pledge to spread the...

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Nada India  program on non- communicable diseases and alcohol control has been featured in Niramaya NCD Newsletter    Volume 2,June 2014   This E-Newsletter is an initiative of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare  Government of India , World Health Organisation Country office for India , and is produced by Public Health Foundation of India .            Some excerpts are as follows Nada India works towards providing barrier-free alcohol treatment services across communities. Today, that vision is aligned with drug demand reduction strategy of the Government of India . Nada India has been reaching out to young people through a series of artistic events like painting competition and street theater, Pehchaan Radio Clubs and life skill training workshops. The biggest challenge identified is to protect young people exposed to alcohol consumption at homes by their parents,  portrayal of ...

NADA acudetox counseling workshop for alcohol and drug prevention at Mumbra. Clinical psychologist,academician from engineering department, Doordarsan ,house wives,NADA acudetox  leaders,specialist and assistants,Muslim priests, media experts joined the workshop and resolved to work collectively for drug and alcohol prevention .Nada India is committed to support the future meetings and actions at grass-root level.The workshop was facilitated by Suneel Vatsyayan. Nada India will be supporting three monthly meetings for community action and use of acudetox along with alcohol awareness in Mumbra and providing them needles as well.

 I think it’s important to make clear that  Article 47 of the Constitution of India  is ever more  relevant today in this market driven society. Suneel Vatsyayan   New Indian Express  As many as 3.3 million people died of alcohol-related problems the world over in 2012. According to a new study commissioned by the WHO, alcoholism has been on the rise in many parts of the world, including India. About 16 per cent of the global population, which consumes liquor infrequently, can be described as binge drinkers. The study, which examined liquor consumption in 194 member countries of the WHO, found that the consumption was the highest in Europe, though the level has remained static for the last five years. The situation was much the same in Europe and the Americas. The regions where alcohol consumption has registered a marked increase are South-East Asia and the Western Pacific area. Unfortunately, India is one of the countries where alcohol...

  More than fifty acudetox sessions for well being were organised by  Nada India  & MaitriBodh Parivaar Mal Overwhelming response from the residents of D-7 Vasant kunj.  Nada India  and D-7 Resident welfare association . The response was very good some experienced calmness,thoughtlessness, relaxation .It really opened the doors for counseling ,meditation and dental check ups..  Homeopathic health check up(free consultation and Medication) and Nutrition based issues for all age groups : Dr Uttam Singh (BHMS- Delhi, Formerly Senior Research Officer(SPYM, Vasant Kunj) 2.Acupuncture wellness session and Meditation for Stress management : Mr Suneel Vatsyayan, Chairman, Nada India Foundation, and Dr.Uttam Singh NADA ,ADS Delhi 3. Free Counseling Services for Community and Female Oriented issues: Mrs Pallavi and Mrs Pratima Singh, NADA India Foundation, Delhi. 4 .Free Dental Check up- Mrs. Sunita  More than fifty acudetox sessions for well being were...

Suneel Vatsyayan Value Young India: Make Strong And Healthy Policies Category:   Alcohol Industry ,  Development ,  Global ,  Marketing ,  Non-Communicable Diseases ,  Policy ,  Prevention ,  Youth Email Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Designing strong and healthy policy measures to prevent  Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs, lifestyle related diseases) is a step towards community well-being which can facilitate young people to make healthy choices in a market-driven and compelling environment. Every third person in India is a youth. By 2020, the average individual in the county will be 29 years old, making India the youngest country in the world. India is set to become the world’s youngest country with 64 percent of the population in the working age group. And young India is at  risk .  Young people in general think that consuming an alcoholic beverage casually after work or at dinner is...

Now Adolescent Policy The Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development initiated the dialogue for separate “adolescent policy”.  According to them, India has a sizable adolescent population and there is no adolescent policy. On initiative of Institute, the meeting of experts of the field was held in institute’s campus on 5 th  October 2011. Dr. S. N. Subba Rao, Chairman, Indian Committee of Youth Organization (ICYO) attended the meeting