Tobacco Products on Ban

Governments of the States/UTs to strictly implement the regulations,which are laid by the Ministry of Health and Family welfare of India. 

The  Indian States/UTs of

 

Madhya Pradesh,

 

Kerala,

 

Bihar,

 

Rajasthan,

 

Maharashtra,

 

Haryana,

 

Chhatisgarh,

 

Jharkhand,

 

Gujarat,

 

Chandigarh

and

Mizoram

 

have issued orders/notifications for implementation of the provisions of the Food Safety and Standards (Prohibition and Restrictions on Sales) Regulations, 2011 dated 1st August 2011 issued under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, which prohibits the use of nicotine and tobacco in food products.

The responsibility of enforcement of the above regulations and action against the offenders lies with the Commissioners of Food Safety under the state governments, as per the provisions of Food Safety & Standards Act 2006.

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