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Public health groups, doctors urge govt to hike excise duty on tobacco products in next Union Budget

by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 12, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News

”Tobacco industry in India has been virtually enjoying an extended tax-free season on tobacco products over the past four years since the introduction of the GST as there hasn’t been any major increase in tobacco taxation during this time. This has made...

Tobacco use continues to fall, but still ‘long way to go’.

by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 16, 2021 | Health, International News

The number of tobacco users continues to decrease globally, going from 1.32 billion in 2015 to 1.30 billion last year, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday. Approximately 38 million children between the ages of 13 and 15 currently use tobacco, 13...
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