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Sustainable Transport - Mini-marathon to support Public Transportation

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MTC workers union is organising a mini-marathon across TN. Show your support for public transport by participating!. "A developed country is not a place where the poor have cars. It's where the rich use public transport"-Gustavo Petro.

#SavePublicTransport #SupportPublicTransportation #PublicTransportationMatters #CAGChennai 

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Climate Change - Deterioration of Gul Toor Blossom

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The Gul Toor Blossom, once a symbol of joy in #Kashmir, now serves as a warning of environmental distress. The changing flowering patterns of the plant could result in a plant-pollinator mis-match. Global warming disrupts the mutualism between plant and pollinator, a risk that could potentially affect 9.5% of global food production. 

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National Safe Food Day 2023

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Processed foods, combine fats, sugar and salt, in unique combinations that are not normally found in natural foods. This stimulates our food cravings, causing us to over-indulge in those foods. Scientists are still trying to understand why these foods trigger the brain's desire to want more; but we do know for certain that processed foods are one of the primary drivers behind our current epidemic of non-communicable diseases. This is why we're asking for warning labels in front of processed foods.

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Sustainable Transport - Buying offline metro tickets

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At the Metro ticket counter, you can buy your ticket, or your metro travel card, you can recharge it, check the balance and enquire if you have any doubts. Want to beat the long queues? Use the ticket vending machine to buy your ticket and recharge your metro card. Go Metro today!

#OneCityForAll #PublicTransport

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Road Safety - Felicitating Good Samaritans

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? #ThankYou to those auto drivers who step in to function as our primary emergency vehicles. They continue to be Good Samaritans offering timely help, especially within the Golden Hour. This #RoadSafetyWeek2023 we felicitated one such Good Samaritan. Let us all emulate him! #SwachhataPakhwada #SaferIndianRoads

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World Cancer Day 2023

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#WorldCancerDay A study by Brigham & Women’s Hospital shows worrying increases in the incidence of early onset cancers (such as oesaphagus, kidney, liver and colon). The scientists attribute it to what they call 'early life exposome' or early exposure to a range of risk factors, which includes a preponderance of processed foods in ones diet.

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Hypertension - Common causes you need to know

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#Hypertension or high blood pressure is on the rise; and our modern lifestyles is one of the reasons why. Which of these factors apply to you? Making even simple lifestyle modifications can go a long way towards good health. #Health4All

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Climate Change - Extreme weather events causes psychological trauma

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As per a study by Jyoti Mishra and UC San Diego News where the link between #ClimateChange & cognitive functioning of human brain was researched, it was found that people exposed to fires have difficulty processing distractions & are compensating by exerting more effort. #MentalHealthMatters

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