Karnataka's State Tobacco Control Cell honored by WHO for excellence in tobacco control; tightens laws with major amendments.
Karnataka’s State Tobacco Control Cell has been honoured by the World Health Organisation (WHO) for excellence in tobacco control in the South-East Asia region.
Each year, the WHO recognises and felicitates the best performing States in the South-East Asia region for their exemplary efforts in tobacco control. Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao received the award from WHO representatives in Bengaluru on Saturday.
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