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Tobacco Board Chairman joins farmers in Mysuru to celebrate World Tobacco Growers [The Hindu]_28102025
Tobacco Board Chairman joins farmers in Mysuru to celebrate World Tobacco Growers’ Day [The Hindu]
FAIFA marks World Tobacco Growers’ Day, urges fair income, sustainable livelihood for farmers [Times of India]_28102025
FAIFA marks World Tobacco Growers’ Day, urges fair income, sustainable livelihood for farmers [Times of India]
Tobacco Board favours non-FCV variety to be brought under regulation [The Hindu Business Line]_10102025
Tobacco Board favours non-FCV variety to be brought under regulation [The Hindu Business Line]
Farmers body urges govt for uniform regulation across all tobacco types amid market imbalances [Millennium Post]_10102025
Farmers body urges govt for uniform regulation across all tobacco types amid market imbalances [Millennium Post]
Farmers demanding uniform regulations for all types of tobacco [Deshbandu]_10102025
Farmers demanding uniform regulations for all types of tobacco [Deshbandu]
Farmers' body FAIFA calls for investment boost to overcome climate farming barriers [MillenniumPost]_06062025
Farmers’ body FAIFA calls for investment boost to overcome climate farming barriers
Adopt 'farmer-first' tech driven solutions, ryots'body urges govt [The Times of India-Vijaywada]_06062025
Adopt ‘farmer-first’ tech driven solutions, ryots’ body urges govt
Farmers’ body suggests formation of Chilli Board [The Hindu]_26022025.jpeg
Farmers’ body suggests formation of Chilli Board
70 Percent of farmers to use digital platforms for agri services by 2030, says study [The Hindu Business Line]_22122024
70 Percent of farmers to use digital platforms for agri services by 2030, says study
Agri roadmap released, pushes for digital reform [Hans India]_20122024
Agri roadmap released, pushes for digital reform
Faifa release comprehensive agri roadmap, pushes for digital reform [Millennium Post]_20122024
Faifa release comprehensive agri roadmap, pushes for digital reform
Faifa Indian agriculture outlook 2025 report unveiled [Punjab Kesari]_20092024
FAIFA Indian agriculture outlook 2025 report unveiled
FAIFA raises alarms over the growing illicit tobacco market, calls for urgent government action [The Hindu]_28092024
FAIFA raises alarms over the growing illicit tobacco market, calls for urgent government action
Digital revolution in agri sector to help arrest exodus of youth from farming- FAIFA [The New Indian Express]_18092024
Digital revolution in agri sector to help arrest exodus of youth from farming: FAIFA
11 cr farmers benefitted from PM Kisan scheme [The Times of India]_17052024
11 cr farmers benefitted from PM Kisan scheme
FAIFA convenes farmers' summit [Hans India ]_16052024
FAIFA convenes farmers’ summit
Over 7,000 agri start-ups formed in last 9 years - FAIFA [Business Line]_16052024
Over 7,000 agri start-ups formed in last 9 years: FAIFA
Tobacco growers rue high taxation regime [The Times of India]_29102023
Tobacco growers rue high taxation regime
End high taxation regime in tobacco sector_ FAIFA [The Times of India]_28102023
End high taxation regime in tobacco sector: FAIFA
Appeal to unite against WHO agenda [Punjab Kesari]_02062023
Appeal to unite against WHO agenda
Farmer associations oppose WHO agenda to replace toabcco farming with alternative crops [The Hindu]_02062023
Farmer associations oppose WHO agenda to replace toabcco farming with alternative crops
Andhra Pradesh farmers’ association opposes WHO recommendations on tobacco cultivation [The Hindu]_01062023
Andhra Pradesh farmers’ association opposes WHO recommendations on tobacco cultivation
FAIFA writes to PMO, FinMin against WHO recommendation on tobacco [Millennium Post]_01062023
FAIFA writes to PMO, FinMin against WHO recommendation on tobacco
Tobacco - Farmers' body writes to PMO, Finance Ministry against WHO recommendation [Top Story]_01062023
Tobacco – Farmers’ body writes to PMO, Finance Ministry against WHO recommendation
FCV tobacco farmers from Andhra Pradesh urge Centre to waive penalty on excess production [The Hindu]_01052023
FCV tobacco farmers from Andhra Pradesh urge Centre to waive penalty on excess production
Farmers' body FAIFA urges govt to take measures to curb cigarette smuggling [Business Standard]_25012023
Farmers’ body FAIFA urges govt to take measures to curb cigarette smuggling
FAIFA Urges Government to Take Measures to Curb Cigarette Smuggling [Outlook]_25012023
Federation of All India Farmer Associations urges Government to take measures to Curb cigarette smuggling
Treat tobacco like any other agri produce - FAIFA to Sitharaman [Millennium Post]_05012023
Treat tobacco like any other agri-produce: FAIFA to Sitharaman
Stable taxes on tobacco products critical for survival of FCV Tobacco growers [The Statesman]_05012023
Stable Taxes Critical for Survival of FCV Tobacco Growers
Farmers representation sought in framing tobacco control regulations [The Hans India]_29102022
Farmers’ representation sought in framing tobacco control regulations
High taxes, stringent regulations crippling tobacco farming - FAIFA [The Times of India]_29102022
High taxes, stringent regulations crippling tobacco farming: FAIFA
Print Media Coverage
FAIFA demands Centre to bail out crisis-hit tobacco growers
Tobacco farmers urge Centre to drop move to hike crop cess [The Times of India]_30052022
Tobacco farmers urge Centre to drop move to hike crop cess
Print Media Coverage
India should use cash crops to its strategic advantage
FAIFA Seeks protection of FCV Farmers [Hans Business]_21012022
FAIFA seeks protection of FCV farmers
Don't hike taxes on Cigarettes: FAIFA [The Hindu Business Line]_21012022
Don’t hike taxes on cigarettes: FAIFA
Farmer federation seeks price parity between cigarettes and other tobacco products [The New Indian Express]_20012022
Farmer federation seeks price parity between cigarettes and other tobacco products
Foreign cigarettes eating into business of local manufacturers [The Hans India]_29102021
Foreign cigarettes eating into business of local manufacturers
Farmers body FAIFA lauds Centre's promotion of digital technologies for agriculture [The Economic Times, E-paper]_16092021
Farmers body FAIFA lauds Centre’s promotion of digital technologies for agriculture
Proposed bill to amend law on cigarettes, tobacco products to aggravate job crisis- FAIFA [The New Indian Express]_31052021
Proposed bill to amend law on cigarettes, tobacco products to aggravate job crisis: FAIFA
Farmers body asks PM to withdraw bill on cigarette, tobacco [Business Standard]_14012021
Farmers’ body asks PM to withdraw Bill on cigarette, tobacco
Farmers body FAIFA asks PM to withdraw bill on cigarette, tobacco [Millennium Post]_14012021
Farmers’ body FAIFA asks PM to withdraw bill on cigarette, tobacco
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AP: Tobacco farmers wary over proposed changes in law
WTGD 2020 Print Media Coverage
Govt urged to include tobacco in RoDTEP scheme to boost export
Print Media Coverage WTGD 2020
FAIFA wants tobacco crop area raised
Increase FCV Tobacco Production to Compete in the Global Market
Increase FCV Tobacco Production to Compete in the Global Market: FAIFA Appeals to Government on World Tobacco Growers Day
Farmers’ body hails new farm bills amid widespread protest [The Financial Express]_23092020
Farmers’ body hails new farm bills amid widespread protest; says new regime will give freedom, power
Newly passed farm bills will ensure sustainable, profitable future for farming community - FAIFA [The Economic Times]_22092020
Newly passed farm bills will ensure sustainable, profitable future for farming community: FAIFA
Print Media
PM’s new finance initiative under Rs 1 lakh crore Agriculture Infrastructure Fund catalytic for Agri-infra development: FAIFA
FAIFA ask centre to ease levies on tobacco [Morning Standard]_30052020
FAIFA asks Centre to ease levies on tobacco
FAIFA demands for rescue package [Punjab Kesari]_12052020
FAIFA demands rescue package for tobacco farmers
Tobacco farmers seeks rescue package [The Pioneer]_12052020
Tobacco farmers seeks rescue package
Tobacco farmers body urges govt for pragmatic approach on cigarette tax [The Financial Express]_ 21022020
Tobacco farmers’ body urges govt for ‘pragmatic’ approach on cigarette tax
Withdraw duty hike on Cigarettes - Farmers Body [Hindustan Times] 03022020
Withdraw duty hike on Cigarettes:Farmers’ Body
Withdraw additional cess on Cigarettes - Faifa [Times of India]03022020-Pune
Withdraw additional cess on cigarettes: FAIFA
FAIFA demands take back NCCD increase [ Dainik Bhaskar]_03022020
FAIFA demands take back NCCD increase
WTGD related print media coverage 3
World Tobacco Growers Day related Print Media Coverage
WTGD related print media coverage 2
World Tobacco Growers Day related Print Media Coverage
WTGD related print media coverage
World Tobacco Growers Day related Print Media Coverage
Tobacco farmers ask govt to consult them while framing rules[New Indian Express]_29102019
Tobacco farmers ask govt to consult them while framing laws
Coercive action will deepen agri distress- FAIFA[New Indian Express]_29102019
Coercive action will deepen agri distress: FAIFA
Farmers' body urges govt to correct cigarette tax error to lessen burden [Business Standard]
Farmers’ body urges govt to correct cigarette tax error to lessen burden
FAIFA urges govt to correct cigarette taxation error to lessen burden {Business Standard]_27062019
FAIFA urges govt to correct cigarette taxation error to lessen burden
Plea-to-allow-tobacco-farmers-to-take-part-in-COP8-HBL_11082018-1024x708
Plea to allow tobacco farmers to take part in Geneva Convention
Tobacco-farmers-want-to-be-part-of-delegation-attending-WHO-event-Hindu_11082018-752x1024
Tobacco farmers want to be part of delegation attending WHO event
Show-viable-alternative-to-tobacco-The-Hindu-06082018-724x1024
‘Show viable alternative to tobacco’
FAIFA-asks-govt-to-probe-cigarette-smuggling-The-Financial-Express_04042018
FAIFA asks govt to probe cigarette smuggling
Government-lost-Rs-13000-cr-revenue-due-to-cigarette-smuggling-FAIFA-The-Economic-Times_30012018-775x1024
Farmers, govt. to join hands to promote oil palm as alternative to arecanut
Revise-tax-policy-to-disincentivise-cigarette-smuggling-says-farmers-Millennium-Post_17012018-1024x921
Revise tax policy to disincentivise cigarette smuggling, says farmers
Disincentivise-cigarette-smuggling-through-tax-policy-The-Economic-Times_16012018-729x1024
Disincentivise cigarette smuggling through tax policy
Review-graphical-health-warning-rules-on-tobacco-items-FAIFA-BusinessStandard_20122017-556x1024
Review graphical health warning rules on tobacco items: FAIFA
Review-graphical-health-warnings-rules-on-tobacco-The-Asian-Age_20122017-387x1024
Review graphical health warning rules on tobacco
Tobacco-farmers-have-suffered-Rs-3300-cr-loss-in-last-four-years-MP08122017-381x1024
Tobacco farmers have suffered Rs 3,300 cr loss in last four years
Roll-back-compensation-cess-rates-on-cigarettes-Business-Standard_07122017-815x1024
Roll back compensation cess rates on cigarettes: Farmers
Tobacco-growers-lost-Rs-3000-crore-since-2014-on-rising-taxes_04082017
Tobacco growers lost Rs 3000 crore since 2014 on rising taxes
Tobacco-farmers-seek-rollback-of-additional-levy-Telangana-Today_04082017-260x1024
Tobacco farmers seek rollback of additional levy
Farmers-seek-rollback-of-addl-cess-on-cigarettes-The-Times-of-India_04082017
Farmers seek rollback of addl cess on cigarettes
FAIFA-opposes-additional-levy-on-cigarettes-The-Economic-Times-Hindi04082017
FAIFA opposes additional levy on cigarettes
Roll-back-additional-cess-on-cigarettes-Rajasthan-Patrika04082017
Roll back additional cess on cigarettes
Farmers-association-demands-MSP-for-chilli-The-Hindu-139x1024
Farmer’s association demands MSP for chilli
FAIFA-seeks-MSP-for-chillies-Telangana-Today03062017-212x1024
FAIFA seeks MSP for chillies
As chilli prices continue to fall, farmers ask for MSP of ₹75 a kg
Farmers-ask-Govt-to-usher-taxation-policy-that-disincentivises-cigarette-smuggling-Millennium-Post_16052017-1024x758
Farmers ask Govt. to usher taxation policy that disincentivises cigarette smuggling
Appeal-by-FAIFA-General-Secretary-The-Statesman_1605201-1024x247
Appeal by FAIFA General Secretary
Counterfeit-Smuggled-cigarettes-thriving-in-India-The-SundayGuradian_07052017-766x1024
Counterfeit, Smuggled cigarettes thriving in India
Tobacco-farmer-seek-protection-under-GST-The-Hindu-Business-Line_21032017
Tobacco farmers seek protection under GST
Low production doesn’t set tobacco prices on fire
Tobacco farmers disappointed by hike in excise on cigarettes
Excise duty hike on cigarettes a blow to Indian tobacco growers: Farmers association
Budget-2017-Dont-up-excise-duty-on-tobacco-says-farmers-to-govt-News-Nation23012017-724x1024
Budget 2017: Don’t up excise duty on tobacco, says farmers to govt
FAIFA asks government to avoid onslaught of heavy taxation on tobacco
Farmers urge Centre to reduce tax on cigarette industry
tobacco-farmers-protest-outside-who-meet-navbharat-times_08112016
Tobacco farmers protest outside WHO meet
Tobacco farmers of 10 countries oppose Tobacco Control meet
one-sided-conference-say-farmers-the-times-of-india_08112016
One-sided conference, say farmers
If you have nothing to hide, why stop engaging with stakeholders?
Issues of tobacco farmers steal the limelight on Day 1 of COP7 summit
advertisement-faifa-the-times-of-india_07112016
FAIFA advertisement: Appeal against hidden agenda of anti tobacco campaigns
tobacco-farmers-protest-against-who-summit-asian-age
Tobacco farmers protest against WHO summit
farmers-body-to-govt-boycott-anti-tobacco-meet-the-times-of-india
Farmers body to govt: Boycott anti-tobacco meet
faifa-appeals-centre-to-protect-interests-of-tobacco-farmers-millenium-post_28102016
FAIFA appeals centre to protect interests of tobacco farmers
small-tobacco-retailers-pan-shop-owners-demand-protection-of-livelihood
Small tobacco retailers & Pan shop owners demand protection of livelihood
tobacco-farmers-submit-representation-on-fctc-cop7-tobacco-retailers-fear-threat-to-their-livelihood
Tobacco farmers submit representation on FCTC COP7 Tobacco retailers fear threat to their livelihood
FAIFA asks govt to reject proposals at WHO convention [The Financial Express]_29092016
FAIFA asks govt. to reject proposals at WHO convention
Show us alternative: Tobacco farmers
Multi National companies conspiracy on Indian Tobacco
Include the farmers in COP
Tobacco Control - Indian Farmers want to be heard at WHO meet [The Hindu Business Line]_30092016
Tobacco Control: Indian Farmers want to be heard at WHO meet
Indian Farmers want to be heard at COP7
Tobacco farmers seek invitation to WHO meet [The Hindu]_30092016
Tobacco farmers seek invitation to WHO meet
Tobacco farmers urge Govt. not to bow to US puppet WHO dictats
Tobacco growers want to join WHO discussions
Tobacco body wants to air views at WHO meet, writes to PM
Centre keeps industry, farm bodies off tobacco summit
Tobacco retailers meet Himachal Pradesh CM
Tobacco retailers protest outside Himachal Assembly
Tobacco retailers request Himachal Pradesh CM not to make cigarette licensing compulsory
Farmers seek to participate in Tobacco control summit
Tobacco farmers’ lobby group demands inclusion in upcoming WHO conference
Farmers seek participation in tobacco control summit
Allow tobacco farmers to participate in WHO Meet
Allow us to take part in WHO meet: Tobacco farmers
Anti-tobacco drive: Growers seek say in intl meet
Why are farmers being denied voice at CoP7 meet on tobacco control
Harsh policies rob tobacco farmers of livelihood’
Tobacco farmers seek participation in Global Tobacco control summit
ASSOCHAM, FAIFA urge Govt to support tobacco farmers
ASSOCHAM & FAIFA urges government to support all farmers without discrimination
Tobacco Farmers Threaten Stir from December 1
Tobacco Farmers, Traders Protest Display Directive
Tobacco farmers should not face discrimination, says Assocham
Farmers Demand Alternatives to Shun Tobacco Cultivation
Illegal Sales Driving Farmers in AP to Suicide
Smoking Hot! Smuggled Freign Cigarettes Biz Makes a Killing
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Electronic Media Coverage

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