The Government is in the process of setting up Tobacco testing labs across the country in order to regulate tobacco products for their harmful contents and emissions. This was stated by the Health Minister, Mr. Ghulam Nabi Azad at a function marking the World Health Day in New Delhi today. He said, the Government is implementing the National Tobacco Control Programme in 42 districts of 21 states in the country. <br/><br/>The Minister said, manufacturers of chewing tobacco are spoiling the health of the entire community and have gone scot-free. He said all efforts should be made to firmly deal with the menace. He said, more than 50 per cent of cancers among men and 25 per cent of cancers among women are related to tobacco consumption in India. He said, the National Cancer Control Programme is being revised with a focus on community based approach and strengthening cancer care facilities in districts and tertiary care levels.<br/><br/>Mr. Azad said the government is also in the process of establishing ON-CO-NET, a network connecting the regional and peripheral centres, facilitating telemedicine services and continued medical education.