Conference Dates
March 8th 2009
March 9th 2009
March 10th 2009
March 11th 2009
March 12th 2009
Hemant Goswami
 
List of Abstracts
Continued Indirect and Surrogate Promotion by Tobacco Industry - The Wolf in the Lamb Skin
Smoke Free Chandigarh - A Case Study
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Making The Indoor Environment Smoke-Free
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About the Author
Name Hemant Goswami
Gender Male
Organisation/Affiliation Burning Brain Society :: Tobacco Free World Foundation :: Tobacco Free India Coalition
Designation Director, Tobacco Free World Foundation: Chairperson, Burning Brain Society
Contact Address Burning Brain Society, GPO Box 137, Sector 17, Chandigarh - 160 017
City Chandigarh
State UT
Zip code 160017
Country India
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C.V.
Hemant Goswami is a social activist working on public health and civil rights issues with diverse professional experience of over seventeen years. Handling challenging situations with strategic innovations, executable and tangible result oriented approach.

Hemant has architected and initiated to make Chandigarh as the first smoke-free city of India (and any third world country) by using a combination of legal innovation and strategic action. Thereafter ensured that the “Smoke-free Chandigarh” initiative remains sustainable. (As of date, the Smoke-free Chandigarh initiative has successfully sustained for nearly one and a half year). Goswami's strategy of using string of legal initiatives, court cases and routine advocacy activities has often cornered the tobacco industry and produced quantifiable results.

Hemant Goswami is presently working as;

Chairperson - Burning Brain Society
(A non-profit CSO based in Chandigarh, India)

Convener - Tobacco Free India Coalition
(A coalition of ground level groups/NGO’s working on tobacco control)

Director - Tobacco Free World Foundation
(An NGO working on the next stage of tobacco control)

Managing Director - Progressive Development Facilitators P. Ltd.
(A company dedicated to providing innovative solutions for development)

Chairperson - Society for Prevention of Crime and Corruption
(A NGO dedicated to the cause of protecting civil rights and counter corruption)

Member of “National Steering Committee on Tobacco Control,” “Inter-Ministerial Task Force on Tobacco Control” formed by Govt of India. Member of “Chandigarh Tobacco Control Cell,” etc.

Hemant is also associated with many other Non-Profit Organisations, Groups and Coalitions as office-bearer/ member/ consultant.



Address : GPO Box 137, Sector 17, Chandigarh 160 017 INDIA
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