Mokokchung Times
A sensitization meeting was conducted at Dobashi Court EAC Office, Longchem on 29 July 2023, addressing the issues of single-use plastics, tobacco, drug, and alcohol abuse. The meeting involved representatives…
Mokokchung, 31 May (MTNews): The Salangtem Ward Yimden, following a coordination meeting with educational establishments within the ward jurisdiction, has resolved to prohibit the sale of all tobacco products to…
Mokokchung, 31 May (MTNews): Mokokchung joined the rest of the state in observing World No Tobacco Day under the theme “We need food, Not Tobacco.” The event, held on May…
Kohima, 31 May (MTNews): The Commissioner & Secretary of Health & Family Welfare Department in Nagaland, Y Kikheto Sema, IAS, stated that Nagaland ranks second in India in terms of…
Tobacco, a product deeply ingrained in our society now, is one of the leading causes of death in India, accounting for over 1 million deaths each year. It is also…
Mokokchung, 31 March (MTNews): The Mokokchung Municipal Council (MMC) has directed all the shops selling tobacco products that they should display a board in their shops inscribed with the words,…
Kohima, March 20 (MTNews): National Tobacco Control Program (NTCP) deputy director and state nodal officer Dr Arenla Walling on March 20 said even though tobacco has become a serious threat…
Mokokchung, March 15 (MTNews): The Confederation of Nagaland Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CNCCI) on Wednesday said it was taken aback by the deafening silence of the State Government over…
Mon, October 28 (MTNews): District Tobacco Control Cell (DTCC) Mon organized a sensitization program on “Tobacco Use and Its Harmful Effects on Humans” with Dr. I. Simon Sumi, DNO-NTCP Mon…
As per the National Family Health Survey 2019-21 (NFHS-5), the percentage of men aged 15 years and above who use any kind of tobacco exceeds 40% in most parts of…