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Written By: Editorial Team | Published : March 31, 2014 11:00 AM IST
All polling stations for the Lok Sabha election in Bihar have been declared no-smoking zones, an official said Sunday.
Additional Chief Electoral Officer R. Lakshmanan said the decision has been taken under Section 4 of the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act. He said it will create more awareness about not smoking. 'A directive in this regard has been issued to all district electoral officers. Those found violating the order would be fined Rs.200,' he said. Bihar has a total of 59,807 polling stations in 40 parliamentary constituencies. (Read: Reasons to quit smoking more persuasive than the process to quit)
How quit smoking naturally?
You have heard about all the ill effects of smoking it causes cancer, ruins your skin, makes your lungs weak, can give you heart disease. But quitting the cancer stick is not easy for some people. Many try and fail. In fact there have been several studies on the best method to quit smoking, but none have arrived at any definitive answer. One research study also said that people who try to quit smoking and fail have a low will power. Now, that is not something anyone wants to hear. So, to help you beat the odds and quit, we spoke to Dr. Jayadeva and Hansaji Jayadeva from the Yoga Institute, Mumbai and asked them if yoga can actually help you kick the butt successfully. Here are excerpts from the interview where they tell you about effective natural ways to quit smoking. (Read: Quit smoking naturally the yoga way to kick the butt)
With inputs from IANS
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