Telangana’s alcohol problem is worse than the national average
- A report highlights Telangana’s high alcohol consumption and growing concerns over non-communicable diseases NCDs.
- - Around 43.9% of men in Telangana consume alcohol, compared with the national average of 18.9%.
- Rural alcohol consumption stands at 46.6%, while Jangaon district records the highest rate at 61.6%.
- Experts warn that alcohol consumption increases the risk of liver disease, heart problems and other non-communicable diseases.
Source: telanganatoday.com
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