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Question
Write slogan to create awareness of the following topic using the tips given above.
- Junk food
- Labour Day
- Save Water
- Yoga
- Blood Donation
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Solution
- Junk food - “Maintain your weight to just feel great”
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Labour Day - “There is no success without hard work’’, “No work for labours to labour day”
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Save Water - “Conserve water, Conserve life”, “Thousand lived without love, but not without water”
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Yoga - “A boon to people on earth”, “A secret to retaining the beauty of body and mind”
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Blood Donation - “Bring a life back to power”, “Every blood donor is a lifesaver’.
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