EIndiya, i Ummiselo omisiweyo wakutshanjee-General Directorate of Health Services (DGSS) eyayinqanda i-e-cigarette ayizange iqinisekise wonke umntu. Ewe, ngaphezu kwe-1000 oogqirha kutshanje babhalele iNkulumbuso uNarendra Modi becela ulawulo lwe-e-cigarettes ngaphambi kokuba babe "ngubhubhane" kweli lizwe.
NGAPHEZU KWE-1000 OOGQIRHA BAMANYE NGOKUCHASANA NESIGARETHI ZE-ELECTRONIC!
Bangaphezu kwe-1000 oogqirha abavela kumazwe angama-24 kunye nemimandla emithathu yaseIndiya ababhalele iNkulumbuso. Narendra Modi ukufuna ukuthotyelwa kokuvalwa kweenkqubo ze-nicotine zokuhanjiswa kwe-elektroniki (ENDS) kubandakanywa ne-e-cigarettes.
Kule mbalelwano, oogqirha bachaza ukuba eli nyathelo kufuneka lithathwe ngaphambi kokuba i-vaping ibe ngubhubhani eIndiya, ngakumbi kubantu abancinci. Oogqirha be-1 bathi bakhathazeke kakhulu ukuba, kwimbono yezempilo yoluntu, imibutho yorhwebo kunye neshishini ikhuthaza ukukhuthazwa kwe-e-cigarettes.
Ukukhathazeka koogqirha kubangelwa ikakhulu kwinqaku leendaba apho imibutho ye-30 yayicele ukuba ingavimbeli ukukhuthazwa kwe-e-cigarettes kwi-Intanethi. Babhala ukuba lo ngumcimbi wezempilo yoluntu kwaye umdla wezorhwebo akufanele usetyenziswe njengento yokuguqula.
Ngomhla wama-28 ku-Agasti, 2018, iSebe lezeMpilo kunye neNtlalontle yoSapho (MoHFW) likhuphe ingcebiso kuwo onke amazwe ukuba avale i-ENDS. NgoMatshi ka-2019, iqela leengcali zezempilo eziqeshwe yi-MoHFW zingenise ingxelo apho izifundo ezingama-251 zahlalutywa. Ikomiti yagqiba kwelokuba i-ENDS iyingozi njengayo nayiphi na enye imveliso yecuba kwaye ayikhuselekanga kwaphela.
Le UGqr. Pankaj Chaturvedi, uSekela Mlawuli weSebe le-Oncology kwiSibhedlele seSikhumbuzo saseTata, uthe: " Asikokubaxa izinto ukugqala inikotini njengetyhefu. Kuyadabukisa ukuba iqela loxinzelelo lwe-ENDS lidibanise iqela loogqirha ababelana ngolwazi olulahlekisayo kunye noluphazamisekileyo ukuze balungelelanise necandelo. Ndimqhwabela izandla urhulumente waseIndiya ngokuhambelana nenjongo yakhe yokhathalelo lwempilo jikelele, uthathe inyathelo eliqinileyo ngokuchasene nezixhobo zokuhambisa inikotini. Ngoku kufuneka baqinisekise ukuba oku akutshintshi »
Wongezelela ukuba i-e-cigarettes akufanele ithathwe njengenye indlela ekhuselekileyo. Ngokutsho kwakhe, ekuphela kwendlela kukuyeka ukutshaya ngokupheleleyo kwaye ungasebenzisi iimveliso zecuba.
ILETA EVELA KWIPHULO LOOGQIRHA “LIZWI LAMAXHOXA ECUBA”
Uthungelwano loogqirha abachatshazelwa yileta eya kuNdunankulu badityaniswa nephulo le-Voice of Tobacco Victims (VoTV), banenkxalabo yokuba amanye amalungu obuzalwana babo "aphangwa" 
ukusuka kwi-ENDS lobby.
Ileta eya kuNdunankulu ichaza ingxelo ye-US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) ukuba ukusetyenziswa kwe-e-cigarette kuye kwanda ukuya kwi-78% phakathi kwabafundi bezikolo eziphakamileyo kunye ne-48% phakathi kwabafundi beekholeji ngonyaka omnye (ukusuka kwi-2017 ukuya kwi-2018).
Le UGqr Shiv Choudhary, INtloko ye-AIIMS Delhi, iCardio Thoracic Vascular Surgery (CTVS), yathi: " Uphando lubonakalise i-ENDS njengengakhuselekanga kwaye ingeyondlela yokuphelisa. Ukuba likhoboka leNicotine yeyona nto iyingozi empilweni. Njengogqirha, andinakuze ndincome ukusetyenziswa kweemveliso ze-nicotine ngaphandle kokulawulwa kwezonyango, njengoko le mveliso inomlutha kakhulu. Ezi mveliso kufuneka zivaliwe eIndiya.«
