UP CM Yogi Adityanath Highlights Health Risks of Excessive Smartphone Use Among Children

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath warned that excessive smartphone use among children can harm their physical and mental health, equating its dangers to those of drugs. Speaking at a religious event in Jalore, he highlighted risks such as eyesight problems, disrupted routines, depression, and increased suicidal tendencies. He urged parents to limit children's phone use, encouraging studies, yoga, and exercise instead, and advised youth to spend more time with family and avoid phones during meals and worship.