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Pondy bags national award for 'Tobacco Free Youth' drive
The New Indian Express Nagapattinam
|June 24, 2025
Puducherry has bagged the 'Best Performing UT Award' in the Tobacco-Free Youth Campaign 2.0, a national recognition conferred by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
The award acknowledges Puducherry's efforts in implementing tobacco control initiatives under the National Tobacco Control Programme (NTCP) during the year 2024-25, according to an official release.
This story is from the June 24, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Nagapattinam.
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