Chandigarh, July 19 -- Haryana has recorded remarkable achievements under the National Tobacco Control Programme (NTCP) during the first two quarters of the financial year 2025-26, reinforcing its commitment to creating a tobacco-free society through effective enforcement, awareness generation, cessation services and community participation.

Sharing the achievements, Additional Chief Secretary, Health & Family Welfare, Haryana, Dr. Sumita Misra, said that Haryana has emerged as one of the leading States in tobacco control, with 12,865 Educational Institutions declared Tobacco-Free under the Tobacco-Free Educational Institutions (ToFEI) Guidelines. She further stated that the State has secured the second position in the country in terms of ...