A study conducted by researchers from Banaras Hindu University shows that #ClimateChange is making children vulnerable to infectious diseases. They found climate parameters accounted for 9-18 per cent of the total infectious disease like respiratory…
We demand healthy food policies to alert consumers on high fat, salt and sugar via Front of Pack Labels (FoPL) in packed foods.
#Diabetes #FoodlabelsSaveLives #TransFat #FoodSafety #ConsumerRights
Only drive when your senses are not impaired. Never drive under the influence of alcohol. Live and let live by making this responsible choice.
#StreetsForLife #DontDrinkAndDrive #RoadSafety #SafeRoadsTamilNadu
DYK, the Delhi High Court cited Article 21(Right to personal liberty) & directed the city government to conduct a 'social disability audit' of all public transport & urban infrastructure. Is your city's public transport & infrastructure…
விழித்திடுங்கள், நுகர்வோரே! Wake up! As consumers, know your rights as defined under the Consumer Protection Act, and fight for what is rightfully yours!
#consumerights #theconsumerprotectionact2019 #consumerresponsibilities
The use of intelligent speed management systems in the stretches of ECR, Chennai has helped reduce speeding concerns. This should be scaled across the city to improve enforcement.
#StreetsForLife #SpeedingKills #RoadSafety #SafeRoadsTamilNadu…
As per WWF, #ClimateChange is threatening the global #Biodiversity. In #India, 3 percent of bird species & larger animals face extinction, as many as 19 percent of amphibians are critically endangered and bee colonies are also collapsing across…
Speeding is a dangerous road behaviour. The study by CAG on speeding concerns in Chennai also highlights the alarming difference between the free speed and posted speed limits for various vehicles.
#StreetsForLife #SpeedingKills #RoadSafety #…
India has pledged to reach #netzero emissions by 2070, but what should be done in the transport sector to accelerate this goal?
#sustainablemobility #urbanmobilityindia
According to Global Forests, the number of forest fire alerts in April 2021 is the highest in five years. Warmer weather due to #ClimateChange leads to rapid desiccation of wood, leaves & other inflammable materials. Therefore, even a small…