Earlier this month, the Ministry of Health issued a clarification to the Ministry of Civil Aviation, emphasising the imperative for rigorous enforcement of PECA, 2019
According to the proposed amendment, it is envisaged to increase the rates of excise taxes on both the production and import of tobacco products, and the introduction of pipe tobacco, as well as tobacco and its products intended for smoking, chewing, absorption, sniffing, all types of shishas in the list of excisable goods
It took nearly three years for all the developments, the engineering, with the machines being custom designed and manufactured in India, Brazil and Hong Kong to get to this point
Examples include the MarkTen Elite, a nicotine delivery device, and the PAX Era, a marijuana delivery device that looks like JUUL