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  - Towards assessing the tobacco control law enforcement systems within Indian states: a rapid review and document analysis- Author: Bhojani et al (2025) - This study aims to inform a framework for assessing tobacco control law enforcement systems at the state level in India. 
- COTPA Guidelines for Law Enforcers- Author: Government of India - This publication provides information for India law enforcement officials responsible for the enforcement of the Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act. 
  - WEBINAR - TOBACCO CONTROL LAW IMPLEMENTATION: CITY-LEVEL INITIATIVES TO IMPROVE COMPLIANCE AND PROTECT THE PUBLIC FROM THE HARMS OF TOBACCO- Author: Vital Strategies - Watch this webinar in which city leaders share their experiences implementing smoke-free laws, bans on tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship (TAPS) at points of sale, and tobacco vendor licensing policies. Speakers share examples from their work to implement policies for tobacco smoke-free cities, along with the successes, challenges and lessons learned. 
  - Examples of Tobacco Control Law Educational Ads in Bangladesh- Author: Vital Strategies - Two examples of educational campaign ads that ran in Bangladesh to inform the public of existing laws prohibiting smoking in public places, tobacco advertisements, promotion and sponsorship (TAPS) and sale of tobacco to and by minors. 
  - Point-of-Sale Tobacco Advertising and Promotions, and Tobacco Product Display in Siliguri, India- Author: Johns Hopkins University - From November-December 2020, this study examined the compliance of tobacco vendors with the tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship (TAPS) law, and the presence of tobacco product display and warning signage at the POS in Siliguri. 
  - Point-of-Sale Tobacco Advertising and Promotions, and Tobacco Product Display in Ranchi City, India- Author: Johns Hopkins University - From November-December 2020, this study examined the compliance of tobacco vendors with the tobacco advertising, promotion and sponsorship (TAPS) law, and the presence of tobacco product display and warning signage at the POS in Ranchi. 
  - Implementation of tobacco control law by police personnel in India- Author: Ahuja et al. (2018) - Implementation of tobacco control law by police personnel in India. This study aimed to assess knowledge and attitudes. 
  - Compliance with Tobacco Product Display and Point-of-Sale TAPS, Depok, Indonesia 2019- Author: Johns Hopkins University - This study from Depok City, Indonesia, assessed compliance with the tobacco product display and point-of-sale advertising and promotion ban in different retail settings from February to March 2019. 
  - Mixed-methods Evaluation TAPS ban in Banyuwangi, Indonesia- Author: Sebayang et al. (2019) - This policy evaluation reviews the outdoor tobacco advertisement ban in Banyuqangi District East Java, Indonesia. 
  - Evaluation of Compliance to Gutka Ban & Other Provisions of COTPA India- Author: Pimple et al. (2014) - This article uses a random sampling process to evaluate compliance with the COPTA legislation in India. 
