Substance abuse and addiction are pressing issues in the state that have been ruining lives, especially affecting the younger generation.
Amid the pressure of delivering 2018 poll promise, the chief minister has directed chief secretary to call for collaborations from social organisations and others fighting against addiction in the country.
Emphasizing over development of a detailed action plan following consultation with prominent figures and organizations actively involved in drug de-addiction efforts nationwide, chief minister directedSocial Welfare Departmentto present a comprehensive plan for de-addiction awareness campaign within one month.