MMC directs shops selling tobacco products
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,…
NTCP says no total ban on tobacco products under COPTA
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…
CNCCI taken aback by government’s silence over ban on sale of tobacco products
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…
90% of Oral Cancer in India is due to the consumption of tobacco: Dr I Simon
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…
Use of tobacco exceeds 48% among men, 13% among women in Nagaland
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…