The path to freedom: Towards a drug-free India
Under the leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan (Drug-Free India Campaign) is not merely a government programme but a mass movement aimed at empowering India’s youth power, family structure and national consciousness
As the entire world reflects on the challenge of substance use on the occasion of World Drug Day on June 26, for India, this issue emerges not merely as a social or health-related problem, but as a grave matter linked to the nation’s future. Substance abuse weakens not just an individual, but the family, society, and ultimately the collective strength of the nation. It shatters the dreams of the youth, tears families apart, and hinders the pace of development.
Today, India has the largest youth population in the world. This youth power is the greatest asset of our ‘Amrit Kaal’. If this power is channelled into education, skills, innovation, and nation-building, nothing can stop India from becoming a ‘Vishwa Guru’ but if the youth fall into the addiction of drugs, it will be a loss not just to one generation but to the future of the nation. Therefore, the fight against drugs is the responsibility of every Indian.
Under the leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the Central Government has not viewed the problem of drug abuse merely as a matter of law and order or health; instead, it considers it a critical issue linked to the future of India’s youth and the progress of the nation. On numerous occasions,........
