Jammu and Kashmir Launches 100-Day Anti-Drug Campaign
J&K LG reviews preparedness for 100-day anti-drug drive
Hindustan Times
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Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha reviewed preparations for the 'Nasha Mukt Jammu Kashmir Abhiyaan', a 100-day anti-drug campaign aimed at raising awareness and dismantling drug trafficking networks. The campaign will kick off with a march in Jammu on April 11 and will involve community participation across Jammu and Kashmir.
- 01The anti-drug campaign aims to engage students, youth, and civil society.
- 02Kick-off events are scheduled for April 11 in Jammu and early May in Srinagar.
- 03The campaign addresses the influx of drugs as part of an international conspiracy.
- 04Strict actions against drug peddlers and local police involved in drug trade will be enforced.
- 05Committees have been formed for effective implementation of the campaign.
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Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha chaired a meeting to review the preparations for the 'Nasha Mukt Jammu Kashmir Abhiyaan' (Drug-Free Jammu and Kashmir Drive), a 100-day campaign aimed at combating drug abuse in the region. The campaign will launch with a 'padyatra' (march) from MA Stadium in Jammu on April 11, followed by a similar event in Srinagar during the first week of May. Sinha emphasized the need for mass participation from students, youth organizations, civil society, and political parties to maximize outreach and awareness. He highlighted that the drug issue is part of a larger international conspiracy threatening the youth of Jammu and Kashmir. Continuous efforts will be made to dismantle drug trafficking networks, and strict actions will be taken against drug peddlers, including local police involved in illicit activities. Committees have been established to ensure effective implementation of the campaign's action plan and awareness programs.
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The campaign aims to significantly reduce drug abuse among the youth in Jammu and Kashmir, fostering a healthier community.
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