1. Smoking Kills Early : 70 % Smoking deaths are at ages 30-69, losing decades of good life.
2. Even a Few Bidis or Cigarettes per day Kills.
3. Smoking causes 10% of the 10 million deaths per year from all causes
4. Over 1/2 of smoking deaths are in illiterate adults.
5. Only 2% of adults in India have quit.
Source :Tobacco Smoking in India