Under Food Safety and Standard Act, 2006 - imposition of prohibition under section 30(2)(a) of the said act on manufacture, storage, distribution, transportation and sale of Gutkha / pan masala which contains tobacco and nicotine as ingredients and chewing tobacco products like chap tobacco, pure tobacco, khaini, kharra, scented tobacco/flavored tobacco or by whatever name locally it is called packed in sachets / pouches / packaged in the entire state of Andhra Pradesh for a period of one year w.e.f 07/12/2021, refer attachment for further details