DAV Public School Celebrates International Anti-Tobacco Day with Engaging Activities

DAV Public School in Gohju marked International Anti-Tobacco Day with a series of engaging activities aimed at raising awareness about the dangers of tobacco. Students participated in a poster-making competition and a role play that highlighted the negative influences leading to addiction. Principal Mr. Vishal Katoch praised the students' efforts and encouraged them to promote a healthy lifestyle. The event concluded with a pledge to collectively work towards a tobacco-free future, emphasizing the importance of making positive choices.

By Narendra Chaudhary May 31, 2026, 13:54 IST

Raising Awareness Against Tobacco Use

Pranshu Awasthi
Kangra

In a vibrant celebration of International Anti-Tobacco Day, DAV Public School in Gohju organized a variety of activities aimed at educating students about the dangers associated with tobacco use.

Students participated enthusiastically in a poster-making contest centered around the theme “Tobacco is Dangerous for Health,” crafting powerful visuals that advocated for a tobacco-free lifestyle. Additionally, a role play was performed, illustrating how peer pressure and negative influences can lead young people to develop harmful habits, while highlighting the significance of making wise choices.

Principal Mr. Vishal Katoch commended the students for their creativity and dedication, encouraging them to promote awareness within the community. He emphasized the importance of avoiding harmful substances and contributing to the creation of a healthier and more responsible society.

The event concluded with a collective commitment to “Say No to Tobacco”, aiming for a healthier future for everyone.