Tobacco Control Cell
Tobacco Control Cell
Tobacco and tobacco products are a curse to the society and the world has recognized it for long. Countries all over the world have been initiating various measures to curb this menace. India has also been in the forefront to fight this social evil. The Government of Rajasthan under section 6 of the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of advertisement and Regulation of trade and commerce, production, supply and distribution) Act, 2003 (COTPA) has prohibited the sale of tobacco products to and by minors and in an area within a radius of 100 yards of an educational institution. In order to implement COTPA and the rules made there under a Tobacco Control Cell has been formed in the college.
The main Objectives of the cell are
- To ensure that no Tobacco products of whatever nature are sold within 100 yards measured radials starting from the outer limit of the boundary wall or fence of the college
- To set the law in motion against the violators of the provisions of COTPA and its allied rules.
- To declare the CAMPUS fully TOBACCO FREE and maintain the status for always.
The Composition of Tobacco Control Cell is as under-
| Title | Name | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Coordinator | Dr. Sampark Acharya | Asst. Professor |
| Member | Shri Mukesh Gupta | Asst. Professor |
| Member | Smt. Seema Paliwal | Asst. Professor |