Which of the following state has banned electronic cigarette alias e-cigarette as its use can cause various health issues, including cancer and heart ailments

2016

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Which of the following state has banned ‘electronic cigarette’ alias ‘e-cigarette’ as its use can cause various health issues, including cancer and heart ailments

A	Bihar
B	Punjab
C	Andhra Pradesh
D	Kerala

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Kerala government has decided to ban ‘electronic cigarette’ in view of studies claiming that its use can cause various health issues, including cancer and heart ailments.

Detailed explanation-2: -States of Punjab, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Jharkhand have taken steps to ban the use of ENDS, officials in the union health ministry have said.

Detailed explanation-3: -But the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand finally took the plunge and announced that it is banning the sale and usage of e-cigarettes. “E-cigarettes are the new method of nicotine use.

Detailed explanation-4: -Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in 2019 introduced the ban on the sale, storage, and manufacture of e-cigarettes following recommendations of a Group of Ministers (GoM), headed by her.

Detailed explanation-5: -Also, e-cigarettes are banned in the country and possession can invite one-year imprisonment and a fine up to Rs 1 lakh.

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