Session Theme: To discuss and review the taxing regime of smokeless tobacco products in India  

Distinguished Guest Speakers:  

• Dr. Kavita Rao, Director, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy 

• Mr. Raghunadha Babu Yadlapati, Chairman, Tobacco Board 

• Mr. B.V. Javare Gowda, President, Federation of All India Farmer Associations 

• Dr. Priyanka Dixit, Chairperson - Centre for Health and Social Sciences, School of  Health Systems Studies, TISS 

• Mr. S.L. Rao, Advisor, Fields of View 

• Dr. Jasper Vikas, Asst. Professor of Law - Taxation, National Law University Delhi  

• Mr. Rajesh Malpani, Secretary, All India Tobacco Manufacturers Association  

Moderated by: 

• Dr. Manoj Kumar, Founder, India Strategy Group