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WHO World No Tobacco Day 2018 Award
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- Delhi government’s additional director of health S.K. Arora has been awarded the prestigious WHO World No Tobacco Day 2018 Award for his extraordinary contribution towards tobacco control.
- Tobacco prevalence in Delhi has come down by 6.5% in the past six years, which is more than the rest of India average figures.
- The National Health Policy 2017 has set targets of a relative reduction in tobacco prevalence by 15% by 2020 and 30% by 2025.
- Delhi has already achieved these targets before 2017.
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