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Gutkha seized in raids used to generate power at Ramtekdi solid ...
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[Indian Express] - Since the ban on gutkha and pan masala two months ago, FDA officials in Pune district seized gutkha worth Rs crore and on Friday used it at Pune Municipal Corporation's (PMC) solid waste plant to generate electricity. FDA officials have been
Google News: India Campaigns to Stamp Out Smokeless Tobacco
[Asia Sentinel (blog)] - India is in a growing battle with the tobacco industry to ban gutkha, a mixture of chewing tobacco and pan masala, the ubiquitous mixture of nuts, seeds, herbs, and spices that Indian families serve after meals. So far, 14 of India's 28 states have
Uttarakhand's flip-flop on gutka ban
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[The Hindu] - Although Health Minister Surender Singh Negi had been saying that a ban on gutka and pan masala would be enforced after the Tehri Lok Sabha by-poll, he is said to have been taken aback by Dr. Singh beating him to the notification. The Minister is said
Hasan calling, district hospitals turn clean
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[Times of India] - The cleaning staff was present in the hospital till late in the evening.The dirty and the shabby corners of the hospitals which otherwise remain stained with pan masala have been painted and white-washed. Water coolers and other drinking water sources
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