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New Delhi: As India rises to prominence in an unpredictable and rapidly changing world, the persistent tobacco epidemic continues to remain one of the gravest public health threats.
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Global Sustainability Alliance raises alarm over rising cancer rates in India devdiscourse.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from devdiscourse.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
In India, an estimated 1.4 million cancer cases were recorded in the same year, while one in nine citizens could develop cancer in their lifetime. Tobacco-related cancers accounted for 27% of the country s cancer burden in 2020, according to the Indian Council of Medical Research. While WHO applauds the county s tobacco control polices, India remains the second largest consumer & producer of tobacco.