Home Health Wellness Wellness on June 27, 2022 | Reviewed By Arya Krishnan On 7 December 1987, the General Assembly proclaimed 26 June as the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking in an expression of its firm determination to work together to promote a drug-free society worldwide. This annual observance aims to raise awareness about the severe problem that illicit drugs pose to society. Individuals, communities, and various organizations worldwide participate in this contribution. The theme of the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, or World Drug Day 2022, is "Addressing drug challenges in health and humanitarian crises." Effects Of Drug Abuse On Teenagers Various factors can cause drug abuse and addiction among teens. First-time users are frequently exposed to readily available substances such as alcohol and cigarettes in social settings. Insecurities or the … [Read more...] about International Day Against Drug Abuse: Effects Of Drug Abuse On Teens, Treatment And Helpline Numbers
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International Literacy Day 2022: Date, Theme, Statistics, Benefits, Challenges, Significance, And Celebrations
Home Insync Pulse Pulse on June 24, 2022 Literacy, broadly defined, is just an ability to think read and write. The literacy rate is defined as the percentage of literate persons of age 7 years and above. A person who can read and write a simple message in any language with understanding is considered literate . Although international literacy Day is being observed for the past fifty years, more than 750 million adults across the globe are illiterate. Illiteracy is a menace that has not spared a country like the USA, which is home to around 32 million uneducated adults. According to the National Survey of India, the Literacy Rate of India is at 77.7 per cent presently . Compared to the literacy rate of 73% in 2011, there has been an increase of 4% this year as per the census. In these digital-savvy times, we need to push the literacy limits at least to a recognizable extent. Read through the article to know more … [Read more...] about International Literacy Day 2022: Date, Theme, Statistics, Benefits, Challenges, Significance, And Celebrations
International Day Of Yoga 2022: Swami Avdheshanandji Leads Josh MASH Yoga Day Campaign
Home Yoga spirituality Faith mysticism Faith Mysticism on June 23, 2022 For the celebration of the 8th United Nations International Yoga Day 2022, Josh, India's fastest-growing and most engaging short-video app, and MASH Project Foundation, an award-winning social enterprise that is enabling an ecosystem for social impact, have come together with his holiness Swami Avdheshanand ji in a curated campaign #YogaForHumanity by award-winning entrepreneur and IIT D alumni, Abhinav Tandon, focussing on spreading the message of yoga amongst young Indians. The International Day of Yoga has been organized annually on June 21 since 2015 following its inception in the United Nations General Assembly in 2014. The Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, in his UN address in 2014, had suggested the date of 21 June, as it is the longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere and shares a special significance in many parts of the world. In order … [Read more...] about International Day Of Yoga 2022: Swami Avdheshanandji Leads Josh MASH Yoga Day Campaign
National Doctors Day 2022: History, Why We Celebrate And Significance Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Home Health Wellness Wellness on July 1, 2022 Doctors are often given god-like status and this is so because of the ample reasons associated with the care and treatment that doctors have since ages provided for mankind. Doctors' Day is meant to celebrate and thank these healthcare providers. Every year, 1 July is observed as National Doctors Day in India. This day is meant to create awareness among people to make them remember the importance that doctors hold in our lives. This day is celebrated to pay respect to their selfless service. However, this day is not just for doctors, but also to remember theample services that medical industries and their advancements have provided to mankind today. Doctors have left no stone unturned to utilise technologies such that patients are provided with the best care and National Doctors Day is a reminder that all the accomplishments made are truly a miracle in every sense. The … [Read more...] about National Doctors Day 2022: History, Why We Celebrate And Significance Amid COVID-19 Pandemic