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Leaving a room? Switch off the lights and fans! A small action that saves energy, lowers your bills and reduces carbon emissions. Let's make this a habit for a brighter, greener future. #EnergySavings #EcoFriendly
An important concern highlighted during our survey on hypertension services offered by Primary Health Centres in Tiruvannamalai pertained to medicine packaging. Similar looking medication confuses patients - especially those with low literacy levels. It's crucial for authorities to implement measures that ensure patients identify the correct medications for their specific treatments. Skipping a prescribed drug or taking the wrong one can lead to serious complications.
Children are classified as Vulnerable Road Users and are at higher risk of serious injury during crashes, making helmets essential even for young riders. Helmets are inexpensive compared to the cost of a vehicle and parents should view them as a long-term investment in their children's safety.
Markets are vibrant spaces teeming with shoppers, but vehicle congestion can make them challenging and unsafe for pedestrians. By banning vehicles in these areas, we can cultivate a lively and enjoyable market atmosphere. Do you agree? Share your thoughts in the comment section below!
Have you struggled to cross the road, with vehicles stopped right on the zebra crossing? Motorists, waiting behind the white line means pedestrians can cross quicker, which is not only courteous to them, but it will eventually reduce waiting times. The road is a shared space; it's not just for motor vehicles.
Segregate your waste by sorting it into biodegradable, non-biodegradable, and domestic hazardous waste. This simple habit saves resources and ensures safe disposal of hazardous materials for a healthier planet! #WasteSegregation #EcoFriendly
Hypertension is often referred to as the 'silent killer' because it lacks noticeable symptoms. Even the rural population, primarily daily wage laborers who engage in significant physical activity, were taken aback during hypertension screening when they discovered they had high blood pressure. This serves as a timely reminder that hypertension doesn't discriminate. Check your blood pressure levels regularly. #BeatThePressure
CAG conducted a study on helmet usage among children in Chennai. Despite the majority of the 520 parents surveyed being aware of the rule requiring children to wear ISI-certified helmets when travelling on two-wheelers, the actual helmet usage rate among children was significantly low, at just 25%.
Keep your AC between 24-26°C to save energy. This optimal temperature range not only keeps you cool but also reduces energy consumption & lowers your electricity bill. Small adjustments make a big difference for both your comfort and the planet! #EnergySaving #SustainableLiving
