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Opium cultivation in northeast rings alarm bells
Times of India | TNN | Dec 8, 2013, 12.36 AM IST
"The prevalence of opium production and abuse is rising alarmingly in states such as Manipur and Nagaland as more and more people in remote areas are taking up the cultivation as a means of livelihood and also for their own consumption," said Devendra Dutt, secretary of the Institute of Narcotics Studies and Analysis (INSA) while attending a seminar in Guwahati on Saturday.
INSA, in collaboration with Don Bosco Institute, Guwahati, organized a three-day seminar on 'Drugs in the North East: Searching for Truth and Solutions'.
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