UPSC 2015 CDS II GK Paper

The theme of the ‘World No Tobacco Day, 2015' was ‘Stop illicit trade of tobacco products’. Every year, on 31st May, WHO and partners mark World No Tobacco Day (WNTD), highlighting the health risks associated with tobacco use and advocating for effective policies to reduce tobacco consumption. For World No Tobacco Day, 2015, WHO exhorted the countries to work together to end the illicit trade of the tobacco products. From many angles, the illicit trade of tobacco products is a major global concern, including health, legal and economic, governance and corruption.