NPO lauds Government for "War on Drugs"
Source: The Sangai Express
Senapati, March 30 2022:
The Naga People's Organization (NPO), Senapati has extended its appreciation to the Government of Manipur for carrying out the "War on Drugs", a campaign under the initiative of Chief Minister N Biren Singh.
In a release, NPO stated that the organisation welcomes the campaign in Senapati district and reiterated its stand in the fight against drugs.
NPO also congratulated the villages where voluntary destruction of poppy plantations were carried out.
"The NPO has been a beam of light in the fight against drug and its allied activities especially planting of poppy in the district to preserve and conserve forest and its environment", it added.
The organisation also mentioned that it has reportedly taken ardent actions in destruction of poppy plants within the district in collaboration with the office of the Superintendent of Police, Senapati in the past.
NPO reminded the people of the district that there is a standing resolution of the organization endorsed by all the tribes of the district.
The organisation urged the people to abstain from poppy plantation, peddling of drugs and usage of drugs or any other form of intoxication in the district.
NPO further assured to extend its full cooperation to the State Government in the fight against drugs.