No Tobacco Day

World No Tobacco Day 2025: WHO Calls for Global Ban on Flavoured Tobacco and Nicotine Products

Sweet flavours in tobacco and nicotine products not only make quitting more difficult but are also linked to serious lung diseases, raising global health concerns. While over 50 countries have banned flavoured tobacco and more than 40 have restricted e-cigarette sales, WHO is urging stronger…
Farmers' Body Opposes WHO's Recommendation to Replace Tobacco Farming

While WHO's recommendations aim to address public health concerns and foster sustainable agricultural practices, it is essential to carefully evaluate the potential socio-economic consequences before implementing any sweeping changes in the tobacco industry.…
World No-Tobacco Day 2023: Unleashing Innovative Ways to Triumph Over Smoking

Recognizing the global increase in tobacco consumption, the World Health Organization (WHO) has designated May 31 as the World No-Tobacco Day since 1987.…
No Smoking Day 2023: Why Do We Celebrate the Day?

No Smoking Day is an annual health awareness day that takes place on the second Wednesday in March.…
World No-Tobacco Day: WHO Expresses Concern Over Adverse Impacts of Tobacco Industry

The majority of tobacco is grown in low- and middle-income countries, where water and farmland are frequently in short supply to feed the region. Instead, they are being used to grow lethal tobacco plants, while more and more forest land is being cleared.…
Jharkhand to Receive WHO Award for Tobacco Control

Stata Tobacco Control Cell of the Health Department will receive the award on World No Tobacco Day in New Delhi on May 31, according to Jharkhand's National Tobacco Control Programme (NTCP) nodal officer Lalit Ranjan Pathak.…
World No Tobacco Day 2020: How to Quit Smoking as Smokers are at Higher Risk of Coronavirus

World No Tobacco Day is celebrated on 31 May every year across the globe which create awareness on reducing the consumption of tobacco or ban its products. The main purpose of this day is to make people aware of the health damage caused by tobacco.…