tobacco planet ❤️🫁 February Focus: Helping Kids Make Healthy Choices Protecting our health and the environment through prevention. use doesn't just affect personal health—it also impacts the planet. Cigarette butts are the most Tobacco: Poisoning our planet

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Environmental Benefits Switching to vaping means no more cigarette butts, matches, or burned filters

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Nearly 80% of countries and areas in the Region now ban direct advertising of tobacco on national television, and half of the Regions countries and areas now ban one of the main forms of indirect advertisingproduct placement of tobacco brands in television and films

Listen to this article in summarized format The new framework introduced excise duties of Rs 2,050-8,500 per 1,000 cigarette sticks, alongside a 40% GST rate, effective February 1, 2026

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