Thbabco Smoking i

GENERAL ADMIMSTRATION (MISC.) DEPARTMENT GO.(P)239/95/GAD. Dated, Thiruvananthapuram, 11th July, 1995. Abstract:—Thbabco Smoking in all State Government Offices and Educational institutions—Prohibition of—S-Orders issued. Read:—Government Circular No.714681M3/88/GAD. dated 18-5-1989. ORDER It has been scientifically established by studies that smoking is injurious to health. It causes serious health hazards not only to the smokers but even to the non smokers who happen to inhale the smoke. Considering the adverse effects of tobacco smoke on health. Government are pleased to. order a total ban on smoking in all Government Offices and all Educational Institutions including Private Colleges and Schools. Necessary boards will be displayed by the Heads of Offices informing the employees/public regarding the ban on smoking. By Order of the Governor, • • G. GOPALAKRI5UNA PILLkI, Additional Chief Secretary.