Who We Are

We have conducted extensive research and developed a self-cleansing, toxin-free program based on experiential learning.

About Toxin Taxation

Toxin Taxation was initiated with the mission to create a tobacco-free world and contribute to achieve SDG 3 "Good health and well-being" by focusing on wellness and transforming tobacco consuming ecosystem in the world. It aims to initiate toxin-free behaviour among individuals and motivate people to initiate investments on their own mind, body, soul, and environment for a healthier well-being and healthier society.

We have done extensive research and developed a self-cleansing toxin-free program. The uniqueness of this program is to bring health and peace into your own hands. It is a one-time learning activity in which an individual becomes a self-cleanser and does not require any additional or outdoor support. It has evolved in the last couple of years and is growing steadily, changing lives from corporate employees to homemakers to senior citizens and to youth. We use our specially designed tools in the form of experiential learning.

Our Vision

To create a toxin-free world and promote wellness and health.

Our Mission

To create a tobacco-free world and contribute to achieve SDG 3 "Good health and well-being" by focusing on wellness and transforming the tobacco consuming ecosystem in the world.

Story Behind Our Name: Toxin Taxation

Taxing your toxins away.

To save our income from paying taxes we do a lot of investments; similarly one should initiate investments on our own mind, body, soul, and environment, to tax our toxins away.

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Our History

Our Journey So Far

2017

The Beginning

Founded with the vision of creating a toxin-free world. Designed and implemented a pilot tobacco control programme for Indian Army personnel in Secunderabad.

2018

Expanding Regional Impact

Contributed to the establishment and opening of the Tobacco Cessation Clinic at Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital (IGMH), Malé, Maldives.

2019

Reaching Vulnerable Communities

Conducted a behavioural change workshop for beedi workers in Siddipet, Telangana, addressing occupational exposure, addiction, and health risks.

2020

Global Public Health Engagement

Served as a consultant for the World Health Organization in Nauru, supporting tobacco control and public health initiatives.

2021

Strengthening Youth & Professional Capacity

Collaborated on a WHO India youth counselling project and launched the accredited "AACHARYA" Tobacco Treatment Training Program.

2022

Research, Training & Knowledge Creation

Secured a Pfizer-supported medical education grant, authored "A Handbook on Tobacco Cessation", and established the Toxin Taxation Foundation.

2023

Scaling Impact

Expanded training, counselling, and community outreach initiatives across institutions, healthcare settings, and educational platforms.

2024

Consolidating Systems Change

Continued work in capacity building, school awareness programs, and research dissemination to strengthen tobacco control efforts.

2025

National Contribution & Thought Leadership

Contributed to the NAMS National Task Force on Tobacco Control and authored "Tobacco Free for Life".

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Awards & Accolades

We have many Awards & Accolades which we are proud of.

"Young Achievers Award" by Quality Council of India for the work in tobacco control

'Tharuni Mitra Award' on International Women's Day

Invited to present the "3 C framework for Quitting tobacco" at the 50th Union World Conference on Lung Health

Invited by WHO to conduct training in Nepal and Nauru

"Young Achievers Award" by Quality Council of India for the work in tobacco control

'Tharuni Mitra Award' on International Women's Day

Invited to present the "3 C framework for Quitting tobacco" at the 50th Union World Conference on Lung Health

Invited by WHO to conduct training in Nepal and Nauru

IGMH, Maldives invited to train their doctors

Tanzania Global Learning Agency for a video conference Seminar for Cardiac Specialist, General Practitioners and medical students on Tobacco and preventing deaths

Felicitated on 'World No Tobacco Day' by Shri. Bonthu Ram Mohan, Mayor of Hyderabad as Tobacco Cessation for Hyderabad

IGMH, Maldives invited to train their doctors

Tanzania Global Learning Agency for a video conference Seminar for Cardiac Specialist, General Practitioners and medical students on Tobacco and preventing deaths

Felicitated on 'World No Tobacco Day' by Shri. Bonthu Ram Mohan, Mayor of Hyderabad as Tobacco Cessation for Hyderabad

Dr. Surabhi Somani

Dr. Surabhi Somani

Founder & Lead Trainer - Toxin Taxation

Dr. Surabhi Somani is a Tobacco Cessation Expert with a background in Public Health and dentistry. she holds certification in Global Tobacco Control from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and has worked across clinical, government, corporate, and international health settings.

Recognitions & Roles:

Consultant at leading hospitals (Apollo, Continental, KIMS)
Collaborator with World Health Organization (WHO)
Member - The Association for the Treatment of Tobacco Use and Dependence (ATTUD)
Member - Council of Tobacco Treatment Training Program (CTTTP, USA)
Meet the Founder

Introduction by Dr. Surabhi Somani

Learn about our mission and approach to tobacco cessation directly from our founder

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Our Network

Trusted by Industry Leaders

Tech Mahindra

Tech Mahindra

TCS

TCS

NTPC

NTPC

Infosys

Infosys

Andhra Bank

Andhra Bank

Conagra Agro Tech Foods

Conagra Agro Tech Foods

Arcesium LLC

Arcesium LLC

NATCO

NATCO

WHO

WHO

IGMH Maldives

IGMH Maldives

Tanzania Global Learning Agency

Tanzania Global Learning Agency

Cancer Society of Maldives

Cancer Society of Maldives

MNJ Institute of Oncology

MNJ Institute of Oncology

Apollo Hospital

Apollo Hospital

KIMS Hospital

KIMS Hospital

Continental Hospital

Continental Hospital

Indian Army

Indian Army

Govt of Telangana

Govt of Telangana

NCC Cadets

NCC Cadets

Indian Cancer Society

Indian Cancer Society

Smile Foundation

Smile Foundation

Osmania University

Osmania University

MANU University

MANU University

The Aga Khan Academies

The Aga Khan Academies

Methodist College

Methodist College

Toxin Taxation

Advancing public health by enabling individuals, institutions, and governments to adopt toxin-free behaviors.

Contact Us

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

info@toxintaxation.com+91 6303258001

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