Question : REVENUE FROM TOBACCO PRODUCTS



(a) the total revenue earned by the Government on tobacco products during each of the last three years;

(b) whether tobacco production has declined in the country during past years;

(c) if so, the details thereof;

(d) whether printing of photo of oral cancer on packets of tobacco products is impacting the sale resulting in revenue loss to the Government; and

(e) if so, the details thereof?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (SHRI JYOTIRADITYA M. SCINDIA)

a) to e): The information is being collected and will be laid on the Table of the House.