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She said excise duty increases are necessary to prevent tobacco products from becoming more affordable.
The GST rationalisation has steadily reduced the effective weighted average rate, from 14.4% at inception to 11.6% in September 2019.
Banned tobacco products worth lakhs were seized across Kasargod in a major police crackdown.
According to Vellayil police station officials, minors were being served flavoured tobacco containing 5 mg of nicotine.
The study was conducted among 515 patients over the span of 10 years, from July 2014 to July 2024.
There is a misconception about cancer in society, says Prof Pankaj Chaturvedi, Head Cancer Surgeon and Deputy Director of Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai.
World No-Tobacco Day is celebrated every year on May 31 to educate people about the perils associated with tobacco consumption.
A Shanavas, chairman of the welfare standing committee of the Alappuzha Municipality and member of the CPM area committee, has given an explanation in the area committee meeting.
The Resource Centre for Tobacco Control at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research provides information related to tobacco control in India.
Around the world, around 5 million cigarettes are discarded yearly, making them the biggest pollutant on earth.
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