Share your story and shine at JK Monitor!š Welcome to JK Monitor, where every story matters and every achievement is celebrated! We invite you to share the remarkable journey of your life and showcase your accomplishments to the world. Join our exclusive interviews that honor exceptional individuals just like you. KISHTWAR: The Rural Development Department (RDD) Kishtwar, under the able guidance of Pankaj Kumar Sharma, District Development Commissioner, Kishtwar and Assistant Commissioner Development (ACD) Kishtwar today successfully conducted an online sensitization workshop on the Tobacco Free Campaign.
The workshop supervised by Mohd Ashraf, Assistant Director, Planning (District Nodal Officer, Tobacco Free Campaign) was attended by Panchayat Secretaries from all Gram Panchayats in the district, who participated through virtual mode.
Yassir Rashid, Resource Person provided detailed insights into the enforcement of the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA) 2003 and the steps required to declare Tobacco Free Panchayats. Participants were emphasized to implement all provisions of COTPA in their respective Panchayats and work towards creating a tobacco-free environment.
A question-and-answer session was conducted at the conclusion of the workshop, providing an opportunity for participants to clarify their doubts and seek guidance. The workshop is part of the district administration's efforts to promote public health and reduce the prevalence of tobacco use in the region. The RDD Kishtwar is committed to working towards creating a healthier and tobacco-free society.
