Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.
- Prevalence of Smokeless Tobacco: Despite known health risks, smokeless tobacco use remains widespread in India, leading to frequent public spitting and associated health hazards.
- Public Health Risks: Improper disposal of saliva waste contributes to the spread of infectious diseases, posing significant health risks to communities.
- Environmental Impact: Traditional spittoons contribute to environmental pollution in public spaces, affecting ecosystem health and cleanliness.
The persistence of these challenges necessitates a proactive approach to sanitation and disease prevention in public areas.