Cabinet approves bans on e-cigarettes: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces that Cabinet has taken a decision to ban E-cigarettes. This means the production, manfucaturing, import/export, sale, storage and advertising of e-cigarettes are banned. FM said the decision is taken keeping in mind the impact it is having on the youth today as data in the US suggests that there is a 78% increase in the use of e-cigarettes by high school students in the US.