Minister for Health K.G. Arunraj inaugurated an consciousness programme connected the Tiruchengode authorities infirmary premises connected World No Tobacco Day connected Sunday (May 31).
The Minister, on with Minister for Dairy Development C. Vijayalakshmi and officials, took the World No Tobacco Day pledge. He besides kicked disconnected a signature run arsenic portion of the programme.
Speaking astatine the function, Mr. Arunraj said this year’s taxable of World No Tobacco Day was “Unmasking the appeal—countering nicotine and baccy addiction.” In 2025, done the Food Safety Department, 2,371 kg of baccy products were seized successful Namakkal district and ₹1.07 crore successful good was slapped connected shops that sold the items, the Minister added.
Superintendent of Police (SP) S. Vimala, District Revenue Officer (DRO) Saravanan and officials from gross and wellness departments participated successful the function.

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