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2022

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state has won the World No Tobacco Day Award 2022?
A
Gujarat
B
Odisha
C
Jharkhand
D
Bihar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Recognising its efforts in controlling tobacco consumption, the World Health Organization (WHO) has selected Jharkhand for the World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) Award-2022, an official said on Sunday.

Detailed explanation-2: -May 31, 2022 – Mexico received today in the figure of the President of the Republic, Lic. Andrés Manuel López Obrador, the Special Recognition Award on World No Tobacco Day granted by the Director General of the WHO , Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.

Detailed explanation-3: -"It’s a great achievement for Jharkhand, which could be possible only due to political and administrative supports that tobacco control cell has got in implementing the programme,” Pathak said.

Detailed explanation-4: -This 2022 year, the World No Tobacco Day theme is “Protect the environment".

Detailed explanation-5: -On 31 May 2023, WHO and public health champions around the world will come together to celebrate World No Tobacco Day (WNTD). This year’s theme is “We need food, not tobacco”.

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