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Holy Smokes: Cigarettes replace Bidis in NE as spending on intoxicants rises

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Guwahati: While bidis remain a staple across much of India, the Northeast has decisively shifted towards cigarettes, according to a new study by the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP). The national report, based on the Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) 2022–23 of the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO), analysed trends in spending on […] The post Holy Smokes: Cigarettes replace Bidis in NE as spending on intox…
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EastMojo broke the news in on Saturday, September 13, 2025.
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