The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh as lifted the ban on the manufacture and sale of 'paan masala' in the state. The sale of 'gutka' and tobacco, however, will not be allowed. Commissioner Food Safety and Drug Administration Anita Singh has issued the order saying that the exemption is for plain paan masala. The ban on the manufacture, storage and sale of tobacco and nicotine-free pan masala/gutkha in the state will continue unchanged.
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