Following are some Sample Anti-Smoking Jingles /
Slogans / Rhymes coined by me.
In these Jingles, we could swap the words SMOKING and TOBACCO, as required, to meet the situation.
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Smoking INJURES your Health
No-Smoking INSURES your health
Smoking BATTERS your Health
No-Smoking BETTERS your health
Smoking ENDURES poor Health
No-Smoking ENSURES good health
Smoking TORTURE your Health
No-Smoking NURTURE your health
Smoking PACK-UP your Health
No-Smoking BACK-UP your health
Smoking MEDDLE your Health
No-Smoking METTLE your health
Smoking SHOOT your Health
No-Smoking SOOTHE your health
Smoking SLICE your Health
No-Smoking SPLICE your health
Smoking BEND your Health
No-Smoking MEND your health
Smoking BEND your Health
No-Smoking TEND your health
Smoking END your Health
No-Smoking M END your health
Smoking SCARES your Health
No-Smoking CARES your health
Smoking DE-LIGHT your Health
No-Smoking DELIGHT your health
Smoking UPSET your Health
No-Smoking SET-UP your health
Smoking FAIL your Health
No-Smoking BAIL your health
Smoking TEAR your Health
No-Smoking STEER your health
Smoking STALL your Health
No-Smoking INSTALL your health
Smoking DEFORM your Health
No-Smoking REFORM your health
Smoking EXCEL your Health
No-Smoking EXPEL your health
Smoking IMPAIRS your Health
No-Smoking IMPROVES your health
Smoking bring a CLOWN image
No-Smoking bring a CLEAN image
Dear Smoker!! To stop smoking :
DELAY the FIRST
DEFER the SECOND
DESIST the THIRD
AVOID the FOURTH
PAUSE the FIFTH
SKIP the SIXTH
POSTPONE the SEVENTH
FLING-AWAY the EIGHT
EVADE the NINTH
And now PUT a BBBIGGGGG SSSSSTTTTTOOPPPPPP before the TENTH.
GOOD-BYE to SMOKING AND TOBACCO.
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I certify that all the 2500 English Anti-smoking slogans/jingles had been coined by me over the past 15 years and NOT copied from any other source.
V.Regunathan / India
Email :
V.Regunathan
Volunteers Against Smoking and Smoking
No.132-Tiruvenkata Nagar
Tiruchirapalli – 620013
INDIA
Email :
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1. Name .. V . REGUNATHAN
2. Organisation. .. Volunteers Against Smoking and Tobacco
3. Address .. No. 132-Tiruvenkata Nagar
.. Tiruverumbur Post
.. Tiruchirapalli – 620 013
.. Tamil Nadu. - INDIA
.. Telephone : 0-94432-51351
.. Email :
4. Awards / Recognitions received :
1. Awarded with Full Scholarship to attend FIRST ASIAN REGIONAL CONFERENCE of SOCIETY FOR RESEARCH ON NICOTINE AND TOBACCO (SRNT), held during 28-31 Oct. 2008, at Bangkok / Thailand.
2. Awarded with “YOUNG LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP” in Smoking Control at the “8th Asia-Pacific Conference on Tobacco or Health” held in Taipei/Taiwan during 17-20 Oct. 2007. This Award had been instituted for the first time in the year 2007, which shall be issued once in three years to Five Smoking Control Leaders selected Globally. It is a rare honor to receive this Award in the year of inception itself.
3. Awarded with Full Scholarship for attending the “8th Asia-Pacific Conference on Tobacco or Health” held in Taipei/Taiwan during 17-20 Oct. 2007.
4. Awarded with “COUNTRY REPRESENTATIVE AWARD” and Full Scholarship, by the Health Ministry of Government of Scotland/UK, for attending the “Towards Smokefree Society…..” International Conference at Edinburgh/Scotland, during 10-11 Sep.2007.
5. WHO/Geneva honored me with a Full Scholarship for attending the “6th Global Conference on Health Promotion” - 6GCHP- held during Aug.2005, at Bangkok/Thailand, which was co-organised by the Thailand Ministry of Public Health. I was one of the proud Indian Signatory to the “Bangkok Charter for Health Promotion”.
V.Regunathan
Volunteers Against Smoking and Smoking
No.132-Tiruvenkata Nagar
Tiruchirapalli – 620013
INDIA
Email :
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6. Awarded with Full Scholarship for attending the “7th Asia Pacific Conference on Tobacco or Health” - held during Sep.2004, at South Korea. In this Conference, I have presented three Abstracts on “Youth Smoking Prevenion”. (Page Nos. 170, 195 and 152 of Conference Brochure of "7th Asia Pacific Conference on Smoking or Health", South Korea).
7. Awarded with the “International First Prize” for coining the “BEST Anti Smoking Slogan” at “7th Asia Pacific Conference on Smoking or Health” - held during Sep.2004, at South Korea.
8. Awarded Full Scholarship to the “Pre-Conference Workshop on Smoke-free Workplaces”, co-organised by the American Cancer Society and Advocacy Forum for Tobacco Control - held on 26 Jan 2006 at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai.
9. Awarded with a Full Scholarship for attending the “NATOCON-06” - First National Tobacco Control Conference – organized by the Advocacy Forum for Tobacco Control - during 27-29 Jan. 2006, at Mumbai. In the Conference, I have presented an Abstract.
10. Awarded with a Full Scholarship for attending the “National Workshop on STRATEGIES FOR EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTION OF SMOKING CONTROL LAW”, jointly organized by the Indian NGO "VOICE", World Health Organisation (WHO) and Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (Government of India), at New Delhi, during 30-31 May 2006, on the eve of the World No-Smoking Day.
11. Coveted Winner of the “BHEL Excellence Award for Social Service” - for creating Anti-Smoking Awareness”, during Nov. 2005. It is the highest award instituted by M/s BHEL, one of the biggest nine Public Sector Companies (Indian NAVRATNA Company), owned by the Government of India. M/s. BHEL employs more than 60000 (sixty thousand) employees across India.
12. Awarded with Part Scholarship for attending the “2007 National Conference on Tobacco or Health”, held at Minneapolis (USA), during 24-26 October 2007. – However, I could NOT attend this Conference for want of Travel assistance.
13. Collector of Tiruchirapalli District (Tamilnadu - India) granted a purse of Indian Rs. 5000/- for organising the QUIT&WIN-2004 Campaign at Tamilnadu. (“QUIT Smoking & WIN Health” – QUIT&WIN – is an International Smoking Cessation Campaign – internationally coordinated by the National Public Health Institute of Finland and supported by WHO).
V.Regunathan
Volunteers Against Smoking and Smoking
No.132-Tiruvenkata Nagar
Tiruchirapalli – 620013
INDIA
Email :
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14. “National Public Health Institute of FINLAND” had recognized with the post of “CHIEF ORGANISER in INDIA” for "QUIT&WIN-2006" campaign.
15. Organisers of the IUHPE Conference at Vancouver, Canada- 10-15 June 2007 -- had accepted an Abstract on Smoking Control for presentation in the Conference (IUHPE--International Union for Health Promotion and Education – However, I could NOT attend this Conference for want of Travel assistance).
16. Organising Committee of the "12th World Conference on Tobacco or Health (12th WCTOH)" held at Helsinki/Finland during 2003, had accepted two Abstracts on Smoking Control for presentation at 12th WCTOH and extended an invitation to present the papers at the Helsinki Conference. (However, I could not attend the Conference due to lack of financial sponsorship).
16. Organising Committee of the 13th World Conference on Tobacco or Health (13th WCTOH) held at Washington/USA during 2006, had accepted two Abstracts on Smoking Control for presentation at 13th WCTOH and extended an invitation to present the papers at the Washington Conference. (However, I could not attend the Conference due to lack of financial sponsorship).
5. Brief list of significant activities being carried out :
1. Frequently visiting Primary Schools / Secondary Schools and Colleges in and around Tiruchirapalli and delivering Anti-Smoking Lectures, along with multi-media aides, to create awareness among the Youth about the ill-effects Smoking. Targeting the Youth / School-Children, I am focusing my efforts for “BUILDING A BRIGADE OF ANTI-SMOKING YOUTH AMBASSADORS TO CREATE A SMOKE-FREE SOCIETY BY 2015 AND BEYOND”. Motivating the Youth / School-Children to start ANTI-SMOKING- CLUBS in the Schools – with a view to create SMOKE -FREE-SCHOOLS.
2. Frequently visiting Industrial-houses in and around Tiruchirapalli and talking to the industrial-works (most vulnerable group of the Society gravely afflicted with Smoking habit) – to create awareness on the ill-effects of Smoking. – with a view to create SMOKE-FREE WORKPLACES.
3. Conducting the Smoking Awareness Programs and Exhibitions for the benefit of benefit of the Industrial workers, Manual-Labourers and Daily-wage-earners.
4. Arranging Anti-Smoking-Exhibitions and Rally(s) with the help of NCC Cadets.
5. For the first time in India, during 20024 - made a tie-up with Dr. Andrew Lawson of New Zealand, (a Smoking Control Software Developer), for free distribution of 1000 Nos. of hi-tech Smoking Cessation Software License to the Indian Public, worth around Indian Rs. 30 Lakhs.
6. Conducting many street-corner Anti-Smoking Meetings to create awareness on the ill-effects of Smoking, among Slum-Dwellers / Gypsy-population (Narikoravar Community), living in and around Tiruchirapalli.
7. Visiting Faculty to Industrial establishments / Hospitals in around Tiruchirapalli for delivering lectures on the ill-effects of Smoking.
8. Many Rotary / Rotaract Clubs at Tiruchirapalli utilizes my services for creating awareness on the evils of Smoking-use.
9. Regularly delivering Guest-Talks/Lectures in the Tiruchirapalli All India Radio (AIR) for creating Awareness on Smoking among the common public and youth.
10. Coined more than 2500 Anti-Smoking / Anti-Smoking Slogans in English Language and more than 1000 Slogans in Tamil Language – to motivate both the Smokers and Non-Smokers not to toe the Smoking line. (Tamil is a popular regional languages widely spoken in India, Singapore, Malaysia, and Sri Lanka)
11. Utilising all the Monthly Meetings of the “Tiruchirapalli Intellectuals Forum”, conducted on the second Sunday of every month, for propagating the Smoking Control messages.
12. Frequently conducting Street-corner Smoking Control Campaigns in and around BHEL Township, Tiruchirapalli-14, INDIA.
13. During Lunch-break of BHEL/Tiruchirapalli, counseling at least one Smoker, near the Canteen of BHEL/SSTP, about the ill-effects of Smoking.
14. In constant touch with many International Anti-Smoking Activists/Experts and compiling Smoking Control Campaign materials, for use in India.
15. Utilising every opportunity to reach to the Smoking-youths at small Pan / Beeda Stalls, and talk / counsel them about the ill-effects of smoking and Smoking.
16. Active Co-organiser of all types of Anti-Smoking Programmes organsied by the Community Health Services wing of the BHEL Medical Department, Tiruchirapalli-620014.
17. Collected and compiled a CD-ROM with striking Smoking-control images/cartoons/posters/pictoons for presentation in Smoking Control Campaigns.
18. Conceived and written a Drama to spread the message among the Youth - why they should lead a Smoking-free Life-style.
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