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When using products labeled with lower tar levels, smokers tend to inhale more deeply and more frequently-a phenomenon known as "compensatory smoking"-which can result in increased overall exposure to harmful substances

Combating this issue requires sustained, collective action, and we remain committed to working in collaboration with regulators, enforcement bodies, and civil society to build a transparent and compliant tobacco ecosystem for India. In 2025 alone, PM India engaged with over 50 key stakeholders, including officials from the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, DRI, GST, Police, and Customs
