Tobacco
Tobacco is the common name of several plants in the Nicotiana genus and the Solanaceae (nightshade) family, and the general term for any product prepared from the cured leaves of the tobacco plant. More than 70 species of tobacco are known, but the chief commercial crop is N. tabacum. The more potent variant N. rustica is also used around the world. Tobacco contains the highly addictive stimulant alkaloid nicotine as well as harmala alkaloids. Dried tobacco leaves are mainly used for smoking in cigarettes and cigars, as well as pipes and shishas. They can also be consumed as snuff, chewing …
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PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 7 June 2024 English
The National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) has conducted Household Consumption Expenditure surveys (HCES) regularly since its inception in 1950. Data on household consumption was collected annually from 1950–51 to 1973-74. …
fruits; spices; beverages and processed foods; pan, tobacco & intoxicants Last 7 days II All other food … expenditure. 1.8.2 For items of food, pan, tobacco, intoxicants and fuel & light, household consumption … 9 VALUE OF CONSUMPTION 1.9.0 For food, pan, tobacco, intoxicants and fuel & light items, consumption … beverages, refreshments, processed food, pan, tobacco and intoxicants recorded for a reference period … food total 1,750 2,530 46.38 39.17 pan, tobacco & intoxicants 143 157 3.79 2.43 fuel and light …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 24 February 2024 English
The National Sample Survey Office, Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India, published this factsheet on the nation-wide 'Household Consumption Expenditure Survey' on February 24, 2024. The survey …
beverages, refreshments, processed food, pan, tobacco and intoxicants recorded for a reference period … food total 1,750 2,530 46.38 39.17 pan, tobacco & intoxicants 143 157 3.79 2.43 fuel and light … total 59.40 53.11 56.98 52.90 46.38 pan, tobacco & intoxicants 2.87 2.60 2.95 3.21 3.79 fuel … total 48.06 40.51 44.39 42.62 39.17 pan, tobacco & intoxicants 1.90 1.54 1.53 1.61 2.43 fuel … food total 1,832 2,589 47.47 39.70 pan, tobacco & intoxicants 143 157 3.70 2.41 fuel and light …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 December 2023 English
The three-volume report Crime in India 2022 was published by the National Crime Records Bureau, an agency under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, in December 2022. This …
cases registered under The Cigarette and Other Tobacco Products Act (COTPA) with 80.6 % (42,642 Cases) … 0 55 0.0 78 0.0 0.0 37 The Cigarette and Other Tobacco Products Act 49710 3.7 54024 4.0 42642 3.1 1.9 …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 November 2023 English
First History Lessons is a series of books published by the Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata (IDSK). Aiming to simplify and explain important ideas of history, the series has been …
cash crops like chocolate, cotton, jute, coffee, tobacco, or sugar. Let us quickly name a couple of them …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 7 September 2023 English
This report, published by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), New Delhi, provides an overview of the Indian government’s policies to combat the problem of single-use plastics (SUPs) and …
months of the ban). The Tobacco Institute of India (TII), which represents the tobacco industry in the country …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 September 2023 English
The 2023 edition of the State of Working India report was published by Centre of Sustainable Development, Azim Premji University, Bengaluru, in September 2023. It presents household survey conducted in …
management & sewerage Households with employed persons Tobacco Representation Index a. Women 0 1 2 3 4 5 Representation …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 16 August 2023 English
This handbook was released on August 16, 2023, by the Supreme Court of India. Ideated as a knowledge resource of the e-Committee of the Supreme Court, this handbook aims to …
recreation. The consumption of alcohol or use of tobacco is not an indication of their desire for sexual …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 April 2023 English
Agricultural Statistics at a Glance is published annually by the Economics and Statistics Division, Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India. This …
- Major States 63 2.22(a) Tobacco - All India 64 2.22(b) Tobacco - Major States 65 2.23 All-India … 2582473 2596858 3.1 Food Products, Beverages and Tobacco 167524 154540 153560 157637 183150 202964 214366 … 3396735 3623284 3.1 Food Products, Beverages and Tobacco 167524 168227 175673 185899 213832 259668 278089 … 1269564 1367258 3.1 Food Products, Beverages and Tobacco 97295 108847 143457 148089 153624 160539 143178 … 1091430 1300146 3.1 Food Products, Beverages and Tobacco 57308 68533 93306 89916 109359 122207 149766 3 …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 15 March 2023 English
This report – the 24th edition of the Women & Men in India reports – was published in March 2023 by the Social Statistics Division at the National Statistical Office …
Modern Methods 93 Table 2.16: State-wise current tobacco use among adults aged 15 or above, by Sex (in percentage) … The tobacco epidemic is one of the biggest public health threats ever faced. All forms of tobacco are … harmful, and there is no safe level of exposure to tobacco. As per NFHS-5(Table 2.16 ) during 2019-21, 38 … percent of females above the age of 15 years used tobacco. This percent was more than 50% among male adults …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 11 February 2023 English
In West Bengal’s Beldanga, Kohinoor Begum sings about the exploitative work of rolling beedis
physically punishing job. The constant exposure to tobacco from a young age puts their health at great risk …
