ALLAHABAD: Noted social activist and post warden of civil defence
, RajendraTiwari
'DukanJi
', on Thursday, claimed that teachers and parents must play a major role in keeping a check on youth's taking up the habit of smoking. Referring to a recent survey which revealed that about 85-95% people consuming tobacco products die due to smoking, he said there was a need to develop awareness among people against tobacco use appealing people to choose life and say no to tobacco.Dukan ji, along with some volunteers distributed de-addiction pamphlets and said the new generation could become victim of chronic diseases if corrective measures were not taken in time.