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EAC-PM working paper calls for curbs on tobacco consumption; says it poses serious implications for public health
Tobacco consumption and spending have increased sharply in both rural and urban India between 2011-12 and 2023-24, raising concerns for public health and government finances, according to an Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) working paper. Per capita tobacco expenditure rose 58% in rural areas and 77% in urban areas, with tobacco-using households rising to 13.3 crore in rural India and 4.7 crore in urban India.
Stocks to Watch Today: Rajputana Stainless, Cosmic CRF, Gaudium IVF, Ahluwalia Contracts, Manappuram, Nazara Tech, GR Infraprojects, Belrise in focus on 19 March
Stocks to Warch, 19 March: Stocks like Gaudium IVF and Women Health, Ahluwalia Contracts, Manappuram Finance, Nazara Technologies, G R Infraprojects, Belrise Industries, Puravankara, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders, Natco Pharma, United Breweries, and Vedanta will be in focus on March 19.