Steps to Eradicate Tobacco Use Among Youth in Arunachal Pradesh
End Date:
Friday, January 31, 2025 - 6:00pm
What role should educational institutions and community centers play in reducing tobacco use among youth?
Implement strict anti-tobacco policies on their premises
36% (4 votes)
Conduct regular awareness sessions on the harmful effects of tobacco
45% (5 votes)
Collaborate with families to create supportive, tobacco-free environments
0% (0 votes)
Provide counseling and support resources for youth who use tobacco
18% (2 votes)
Total votes: 11
Should the government introduce penalties for tobacco sales near places frequented by youth (e.g., schools, colleges, recreational areas)?
Yes, ban all tobacco sales within a 500-meter radius of these areas
55% (6 votes)
Yes, fine businesses found selling tobacco to minors
27% (3 votes)
No, but increase awareness campaigns instead
18% (2 votes)
Unsure
0% (0 votes)
Total votes: 11
What type of educational programs would be most effective in reducing tobacco use among youth?
Interactive workshops featuring former tobacco users
45% (5 votes)
Visual campaigns showing the health effects of tobacco use
45% (5 votes)
Peer-to-peer mentorship and support programs
0% (0 votes)
Digital resources and online courses about tobacco risks
9% (1 vote)
Total votes: 11
How should the government involve parents, community leaders, and organizations in this effort?
Organize community events and awareness campaigns in public spaces
64% (7 votes)
Distribute resources to help parents talk to their children about tobacco
0% (0 votes)
Create support networks for families dealing with youth tobacco use
36% (4 votes)
Total votes: 11
What role should law enforcement play in preventing tobacco use among youth?
Increase checks on stores selling tobacco to minors
36% (4 votes)
Enforce strict penalties for violations of tobacco sales laws
36% (4 votes)
Focus more on community education rather than punishment
27% (3 votes)
Intervene only if there are repeated violations
0% (0 votes)
Total votes: 11
