‘No Smoking’ signboards installed in capital markets
Dr Akbar Niazi Teaching Hospital (ANTH) and Islamabad Medical & Dental College in collabora-tion with ICT Administration, Health Ministry’s Tobacco Control Cell, and Islamabad Traffic Au-thority (ITA) installed No-Smoking Boards at dif-ferent public places in Islamabad.
The joint initiative has been taken to make Islama-bad a tobacco-smoke free city.
In this regard, a ceremony was held at Karachi Company Bus Adda where ANTH’s Managing Director Yasir Khan Niazi and Secretary ITA As-maSanaullah in presence of Islamabad Traffic Police top officials installed a tobacco control board as part of the Enforcement of Tobacco Control Law in the city.
ANTH’s Executive Director Col (R) Dr.GhulamMujtabaAbbasi, Director Hospital Dr.AreejNeyazi and Project Director Islamabad Dental Hospital Dr.Khurshid Ahmad were present on this occasion.
Secretary ITA and Health Ministry officials thanked ANTH and IMDC management for the support in district administration and health ministry’s initiative of making Islamabad a tobacco smoke free city. They expressed their determination for making Islamabad a completely smoke-free zone for its inhabitants, saying that the cooperation of organizations like ANTH is valuable for achieving this goal.
