Centre announces relief for Flue-Cured Virginia tobacco growers after damage due to rain

Feb 26, 2024

According to a release, in Andhra Pradesh, where the ongoing crop season has been marred by the aftermath of the MICHAUNG cyclone, FCV tobacco...

Govt approves sale of excess FCV tobacco by registered growers in Andhra

Jul 24, 2024

The decision has been taken due to "Michaung" cyclonic rains during the period 3rd to 5th December, 2023 that resulted in an additional expenditure...

Centre approves Rs 28.11 cr to provide relief to Andhra tobacco farmers affected by Cyclone Mandous

Jan 04, 2023

In a move to provide immediate relief to over 28,000 FCV Tobacco farmers affected by Cyclone Mandous in Andhra Pradesh, Union Commerce and Industry...

World No Tobacco Day: Sudarsan Pattnaik creates sand art, sends out message to kick the butt

May 31, 2023

The theme for this year's World No Tobacco Day is 'We need food, not tobacco'.

'We need food, not tobacco' theme for World No Tobacco Day 2023

May 30, 2023

The World No Tobacco Day is here again and the theme for this year is 'We need food, not tobacco'.

Government won't liberalise FDI in tobacco sector: Piyush Goyal

Jul 10, 2024

In 2020, a parliamentary panel on Ministry of Commerce and Industry had recommended to explore prospects for permitting regulated Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in...