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International Day Against Drug Abuse Celebrated in New Delhi

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Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Shri B.L. Verma, presided over the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking in New Delhi, emphasizing the societal impact of substance use. The event highlighted the National Action Plan for Drug Demand Reduction and the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, which aims to raise awareness about drug abuse. Cultural programs, a mass pledge for a drug-free India, and awards for competition winners were part of the celebrations, which engaged approximately 700 stakeholders.

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