New Delhi: The government on Wednesday made it mandatory for all pan masala packs of every size and weight to display the retail sale price (RSP) and all other declarations required under the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011, effective from February 1.

The Department of Consumer Affairs has notified the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Second (Amendment) Rules, 2025.

“The amended rules will come into force on 1 February 2026, from which date all manufacturers, packers and importers of pan masala must ensure full compliance,” said the Consumer Affairs Ministry.

Small packs of 10 grams or less, which were previously exempted, must now print the retail sale price on their labels. All pan masala packages must display every declaration required under the Legal Metrolo

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