The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has written to the Indian Premiere League (IPL) Chairperson regarding the regulation of alcohol and tobacco advertisements, including surrogate advertising and sales, during the IPL season starting from 22nd March.
In a letter to the Indian Premier League Chairman Arun Singh Dhumal, Director General of Health Services Atul Goel has urged to ban all tobacco and alcohol advertising during matches, related events and on national TV broadcasts.
