Demystifying Bidi Industry Tactics The study explores the complexities of bidi manufacturing and its effects on local communities in West Bengal and Madhya Pradesh. Murshidabad, West Bengal, produces 25% of...
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A Journey Towards a Tobacco-Free India: Highlights from the “Report on Tobacco Control in India 2022”
In 2004, India took a significant step towards better health and well-being by releasing the first volume of the “Report on Tobacco Control in India.” This report marked the beginning of a robust journey to...
Make Big Tobacco Pay
Every year, Big Tobacco’s externalized costs amount to hundreds of billions of dollars. Why do we continue to pick up the tab? Sign up this petition to raise your voice against Big Tobacco. Download the...
Tobacco Waste Is Weighing Down Our Mother Nature
Standing today we all know that smoking cigarettes and any other form of tobacco products, in that matter, kill us. But do you know it has devastating effects on our environment too? Yes, tobacco waste does pollute soil...
Operational Guidelines for Tobacco Vendor Licensing (TVL) For West Bengal
Tobacco consumption continues to be the leading preventable cause of death in the developing countries, especially like India. In the state of West Bengal, about one-third of the adult population use tobacco in some...
Revised Guidelines For Declaring Educational Institutions Tobacco Free Zones
The Cigarette and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003 was enacted in May 2003 essentially to discourage the...
Guideline On Tobacco Control For Panchayat Governance in Bengali
India has 274 million tobacco users and a tobacco use prevalence of 38% in rural areas. Tobacco consumption causes 1 million deaths and costs the health system nearly US$23 billion annually. Tobacco control policies...
Application Guidelines For National Tobacco Control Program Translated In Bengali
Tobacco is the foremost preventable cause of death and disease in the world today. Tobacco use is one of the common risk factors for 4 major Non-communicable Diseases, i.e. Cancer, Cardio-vascular diseases, and accounts...
Relation between Covid-19 and Tobacco Use
Tobacco kills more than 8 million people globally every year. More than 7 million of these deaths are from direct tobacco use and around 1.2 million are due to non-smokers being exposed to second-hand smoke. Tobacco...
