Rajasthan govt ban paan masala on 150th anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi
The Rajasthan government on Wednesday, October 02, announced a ban on the use of paan masala containing magnesium carbonate, nicotine and tobacco, and even the flavoured supaari in the state on the occasion of the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi
With this, Rajasthan has become the third state after Maharashtra and Bihar to announce such a move. The initiative has been taken to prevent youths from getting addicted to such tobacco products. While announcing this decision to the press, Rajasthan’s health minister Raghu Sharma stated, “All such products will now be banned in the State […]
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The Thane Police has decided to conduct an inquiry of all registered pharmacists who are in association with the Maharashtra Pharmacy Council. The decision has been taken after four pharmacists were caught operating with bogus D.Pharm degree in Thane, Maharashtra. The Thane Crime Branch arrested the pharmacists for allegedly operating with a fake degree. Is 
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In the year 2014, Bhavna Jagwani took the initiative to start the very challenging task of setting up the deceased organ donation and transplant program in Rajasthan. An NGO was set up with the partnership of MOHAN Foundation and Jaipur Citizen Forum called MFJCF. MFJCF is working closely with the Rajasthan government to set protocols 
A frightening dream transformed to reality for couple Shobha Kunwar and Ganpat Singh, when their twin baby boys, born weighing just 475 grams and 617 grams, fought for four months to survive a stormy course in the neonatal ICU of Jivanta Children’s Hospital, Udaipur. Born to Shobha Kunwar and Ganpat Singh from Jalore, Rajasthan, the 
The government has been taking several steps towards discouraging tobacco consumption and reducing the risk of cancer. The state of Rajasthan is also conducting a study to understand the impact of nicotine as harm reduction tool. However, these steps would be futile if the government doesn’t work towards smoking cessation by providing regulated nicotine alternatives, 
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