Haryana bans sale of tobacco, gutkha within 100 yards of schools
Haryana has banned sale of tobacco, gutkha and other intoxicating substances within 100 yards of all schools in the state. A government circular directed block education officers, block resource centres, principals and headmasters to monitor areas around schools and keep a watch on such activities. The circular added that in case of violation, nearest police officer/employee must be informed.