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Mumbai: The citys tobacco-free BEST Initiative has delivered a strong public health outcome, with 62 BEST drivers and conductors successfully quitting tobacco, which is 49% of the total enlisted for the quitting programme, according to survey findings released by the Cancer Patients Aid Association (CPAA) on Sunday.A baseline survey conducted in 2016-17 among nearly 3,000 BEST employees found that more than 65% of the workforce used tobacco, underlining the extent of the health challenge among drivers and conductors working under stressful and irregular conditions.A follow-up survey in 2025-26 covering 1,800 BEST employees showed that the intervention is producing results

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Strong tobacco control programs can reduce the prevalence of smoking, save lives, and also substantially reduce the costs associated with smoking.