The saases and bahus  may be doing their bit for public service, but the plug for the World Health Organisation’s oral rehydration solution was so baldly done on an episode of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, as to seem most intrusive. We are told a poll found 71 per cent recall for the ad among women.  Brace yourself then for more. " /> Plugging ORS" /> The saases and bahus  may be doing their bit for public service, but the plug for the World Health Organisation’s oral rehydration solution was s" />

Plugging ORS

IN Media Watch Briefs | 06/08/2003
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