Question : The production ,marketing ,storge , advertisement and cosumption of smokeless tobacco is banned in :
Option 1: Assam
Option 2: Arunnchal Pradesh
Option 3: Nagaland
Option 4: Maghalaya
Correct Answer: Assam
Solution : The correct answer is Assam
In February 2014, became the first state to legally ban consumption of all forms of smokeless tobacco, including pan masala containing tobacco and nicotine, through an act. Smokeless tobacco accounts for 90% of oral cancers, the act also bans the manufacture, advertisement, trade, storage, distribution and sale of the substances.
Roadmap to Tobacco Control Legislation. The Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003 (COTPA) is the principal comprehensive law governing tobacco control in India .
Final answer is Assam
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