Statewide respiratory health surveillance program for traffic police
News –
- The Karnataka Home Department launched a first-of-its-kind Statewide respiratory health surveillance program for traffic police and frontline personnel.
- This expansion follows a rigorous two-year screening project in Bengaluru involving 3,287 traffic police, which identified significant risk factors associated with constant urban air pollution exposure.
- Implementation Agency: The government has officially partnered with the Vaayu Respiratory Foundation as the primary technical agency to drive the programme.
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