Amit Shah Directs Creation Of Call Centre, Canine Squad, Task Forces To Check Narcotics Abuse
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The meeting was organised by the federal anti-narcotics agency, Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), and it was attended by the secretaries and police chiefs of various states and the Centre.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday chaired a meeting of the national coordination centre on narcotics and directed the creation of a pan-India portal, a canine unit, a free call centre and specialised task forces in states to curb the menace of drugs, according to an official statement. Chaired the 3rd Apex level meeting of NCORD with senior officers from the central govt, state governments and various Drug Law enforcement agencies.The strengthening of NCORD illustrates the PM @NarendraModi led central government's Zero tolerance policy towards narcotics. pic.twitter.com/UVMV6uV3iZ
The minister reviewed the drugs abuse scenario and the mechanism to counter it in the country during the third top-level meeting of the narcotics coordination mechanism NCORD, which has a theme of eradicating drugs from the country with the objective of 'nasha-mukt Bharat abhiyan' or drugs-free India movement.
The meeting was organised by the federal anti-narcotics agency, Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), and it was attended by the secretaries and police chiefs of various states and the Centre.
