Staff Reporter
Federal Minister for Environment and Climate Change Zartaj Gul said that PTI is a democratic party elected by the people, the health of the people is our priority. The health levy bill, which was passed by the federal cabinet two years ago, has been delayed for a number of reasons. Those responsible will be questioned, the voice of PANAH will be raised at all levels, so that the health of the people can be protected.
This was stated by Federal Minister for Environment and Climate Change and (PANAH) Ambassador Zartaj Gul during a meeting with General Secretary of Pakistan National Heart Association (PANAH) Sanaullah Ghumman at his office here yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, Sanaullah Ghumman, General Secretary, Panah, said that smoking and sugary drinks are a major cause of various diseases besides heart disease. The mafia is targeting our young girls as well as young boys, tobacco is the first step towards launching any kind of drug. Sanaullah Ghumman said that yoy are the ambassador of PANAH and appreciated the pro-people initiatives of the government and Federal Minister Zartaj Gul.
According to the WHO, tobacco kills half of its consumers. Sugar has been declared a white poison.
