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Teachers can lose job if they use tobacco in schools 

Jump to full article: Indo-Asian News Service (IANS) (in), 2008-06-23
Author: NNE Correspondent

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Teachers in government primary schools found chewing pan masala or tobacco during school hours might lose their job.

Kanpur's Basic Education Officer Rakesh Kumar said that the use of pan masala or tobacco in school would be banned from the coming academic session.

"Disciplinary action will be taken against those violating the order," he said.

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