Electronic Cigarettes

Common among teens, the sale, production, and distribution of electronic cigarettes have been banned in India to protect public health.

Zee Media Bureau
May 14, 2024

Cow Slaughter

Cow slaughter is banned in several states of India due to the sacred status of cows in Hinduism and cultural sentiments.

Smoking In Public Places

Smoking in public places has been banned in many states to protect non-smokers from the harmful effects of secondhand smoke.

Plastic Bags

Many states in India have banned the use of single-use plastic bags to combat environmental pollution and promote sustainability.

Prenatal Sex Determination

Sex-selective abortions and gender determination tests are banned to address gender discrimination and balance sex ratios.

Manual Scavenging

The practice of manual scavenging, where individuals manually clean human excreta from dry latrines, has been banned due to its inhumane nature.

Child Marriage

India has laws prohibiting child marriage to protect minors from exploitation and ensure their well-being.

VIEW ALL

Read Next Story