Food Safety Officer Amit Raskar interrogated Ram Avtar Sipudevi from Rajasthan, who was present at the site. Two pan masala ...

Pan masala manufacturers must register under the Health and National Security Cess Act by February 1, 2026. Separate registrations for factories and compliance with new tax and CCTV requirements are ...

The Finance Ministry has announced an updated tax structure combining GST and a capacity-based cess on pan masala manufacturing. Effective February 1, this initiative aims to tackle tax evasion by ...

A health and national security cess and excise duty on pan masala and tobacco products respectively will be over and above 40 ...

The government has restored excise duty on cigarettes and introduced a machine-capacity cess on pan masala to curb evasion, ...

This is a great policy initiative taken by the Lok Sabha with the introduction of the new bill known as the Health Security Cess Bill to curb the high consumption of pan masala, gutka, and tobacco ...

The central government has announced higher taxes on cigarettes, tobacco, and related products starting February 1, 2026.

Parliament on Monday approved a bill aimed at imposing a cess on pan masala manufacturing units to generate additional resources for national security and public health. The Rajya Sabha returned the ...

New Delhi : The government has notified February 1 as the date from which additional excise duty on tobacco products, and a ...

The new levies on tobacco and pan masala will be imposed over and above the applicable GST rates. These measures will replace ...

New rules will require all pan masala packages to show the Retail Sale Price and other details. This change starts on February 1, 2026. Small packs, previously exempt, will now also need these labels.

New Delhi: The Department of Consumer Affairs has made it mandatory for all pan masala packages, regardless of size or weight, to display the Retail Sale Price (RSP) and other declarations required ...