Tobacco Use in Jammu and Kashmir Raises Concerns: Ranking 6th Nationwide
Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory ranks sixth in tobacco use nationwide, with over 20% of the population indulging, officials report.Dr. Mir Mushtaq, State Nodal Officer for the National Tobacco Control Programme in Kashmir, disclosed that smoking prevalence stands at 20.8%, placing it sixth after Manipur, Arunachal Pradesh, Tripura, Meghalaya, and Mizoram. “The prevalence of smokeless…