HCG Cancer Centre Jaipur hosted a thought-provoking Nukkad Natakon World Tobacco Day to create awareness about the dangerous effects of tobacco usage. With a focus on highlighting the harm inflicted on society, individuals, and families due to tobacco consumption, the event aimed to educate and encourage positive behavioural changes. The
event saw a crowd of xx watch the play, including children and adults.
The NukkadNatak was organized at Various Collages in Jaipur. The 25-minute display performed by ShubhVicharSanstha engaged and captivated the audience and moved them
through its powerful storytelling and impactful performances. The play shed light on the many harmful effects of tobacco consumption. In total, five plays have beem organized for three days between 30th May and 1st June, in a number of venues.
The NukkadNatak held in Jaipur was dynamic and engaging with the main aim educate and
create awareness about the harmful effects of tobacco consumption. This engaging play was
performed by a group of passionate individuals who used the power of drama, music, and dialogue to convey their powerful message and highlight the dangerous consequences associated with tobacco use.
Dr. Bharat Rajpurohit, COO, HCG Cancer Centre, Jaipur, said, “Tobacco consumption continues to pose a major public health challenge, demanding our unified effort to tackle it head-on. Street plays emerge as a potent tool to enlighten communities about the grave health risks associated with smoking. By captivating society’s focus and engaging individuals and families alike, we strive to instigate transformative behavioral shifts that pave the way towards a healthier future.”
HCG Cancer Centre
Jaipur has consistently spearheaded initiatives to combat cancer and promote public health. By organizing this street play, the hospital aims to foster a society that is aware and informed about the ill effects of tobacco usage. The event aligns with the centre’s mission to empower individuals with knowledge, encourage early detection, and ultimately reduce the burden of cancer in the community.