School Association Awareness Workshop – Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur
May 10, 2025
Yogiraj Gambhirnath Parikshagrih, Taramandal, Gorakhpur
Lung Care Foundation conducted an awareness workshop for over 500 teachers and school management representatives in Gorakhpur, focusing on the health impacts of air pollution. Dr. Arvind Kumar emphasized that air pollution affects health even before birth, contributing to conditions like hypertension, stroke, and cancer. He urged educators to recognize pollution as an invisible pandemic. Dr. Rajiv Khurana encouraged actionable steps such as using public transport, avoiding single-use plastics, and keeping indoor plants. He highlighted how personal habits influence air quality and inspired schools to take leadership roles in clean air advocacy.