The collective efforts towards tobacco control today will pave the way for a brighter, healthier tomorrow for all Indians.
Spot light India's stride towards a healthier, smoke-free nation is a testament to its commitment to its citizens' well-being and its dedication to achieving global health goals. By bolstering the COTPA act, the government sets a shining example for other nations to follow. The collective efforts towards tobacco control today will pave the way for a brighter, healthier tomorrow for all Indians. ..... Read more Steps taken by the Government to protect school going children against the harmful effects of tobacco products As per the information received from Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the National Fact Sheet of the Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS-4), 2019, conducted among 13 - 15 year age group school going children, the median age at initiation of cigarette and bidi smoking, and smokeless tobacco use were 11.5 years, 10.5 years and 9.9 years respectively. As per the information received from Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, various steps have been taken