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Consumer Protection- Labelling

The Agmark symbol is given to an agricultural product after  chemical analysis (including pesticide residue), microbiological analysis, aflatoxin analysis etc. It is currently voluntary for most products, except  edible vegetable oils and fat spread. Wherever available, choose Agmark validated products over products that are not.

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Multimodal integration

Chennai's public transportation system has diverse networks, each with unique pros and cons. Integrating these networks into a unified system can provide equal travel opportunities for all commuters across the city. Did you know that the Chennai Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority (CUMTA) is in charge of precisely that?

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Are we there yet? An assessment of helmet compliance across districts in Tamil Nadu

CAG conducted a helmet-compliance study across 11 districts in Tamil Nadu in November 2024. The findings revealed low adherence, particularly among adults in districts like Chengalpattu and Kanchipuram and negligible compliance among children. This is despite  India reporting over 4.6 lakh road crashes, resulting in 1.68 lakh fatalities (in 2022), and Tamil Nadu consistently topping the list for road crashes from 2018 to 2022.

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Sustainability 101

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Start a small garden at home, even in urban spaces! Grow veggies and herbs to cut food miles, reduce plastic waste, and enjoy fresh, healthy produce. A simple, rewarding step toward a greener, sustainable lifestyle.  #SustainableLiving #UrbanGardening #EcoFriendly

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Sustainability 101

Opt for digital books over paperbacks to save trees, water, and energy. They’re eco-friendly, lightweight, and portable—perfect for on-the-go reading. Join the digital reading revolution and make a greener choice!  #SustainableLiving #GoPaperless

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Hypertension - Doctors' perspective

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Never forget that hypertension is serious enough to kill. Keeping follow up appointments, taking your medication etc need to continue even after your symptoms (if any) resolve. Hypertension is the silent killer. Just because your symptoms have gone does not mean that your blood pressure is normal. Keep checking. Keep complying with treatment protocols.

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