Awareness drive on World Environment day

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Awareness drive on World Environment day [1]

KOLKATA : In a bid to reduce harmful effect of pollution on health, the Indian Medical Association has decided to conduct various mass awareness programmes in the city. Stressing on the need of such campaigns, Mrs Urmilla Khanna, president of Indian Medical Association said: "Pollution affects major human organs of the body and unless we are aware and take precautionary measures, the risk will keep on increasing in future.'

Publication Date:

02/06/2008

Source: Statesman (Kolkata) [2]

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Environment [3], Health Effects [4], Medical Systems [5], Environmental Health [6], Environment Education [7]

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