NCB Commences 'Nasha Mukth Bharat Pakhwada' to Fight Drug Abuse

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) launched 'Nasha Mukt Bharat Pakhwada' to fight against drug abuse and illicit trafficking across the country.

An Overview of the News

This observance runs from June 12th to the 26th of the month, coinciding with the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking.
The goal is to raise public awareness about the harmful effects of drug abuse.
NCB aims to encourage widespread participation in an 'e-pledge' against drug abuse.
The Indian government has reiterated its commitment to achieving a 'Drug Free India'.
The International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is recognized annually on June 26th by the United Nations General Assembly.

About Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB)

NCB is an Indian central law enforcement and intelligence agency.
It works under the Ministry of Home Affairs.
It helps in combating drug trafficking as well as use of illegal substances as per the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act.
It coordinates drug-related matters with state governments and other central departments in India.
Established:- 1986

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