Signature campaign on Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan launched
Source: The Sangai Express / DlO
Kakching, July 24 2024:
Deputy Commissioner of Kakching, Rohit Anand, IAS, today launched the District Level Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA) Signature Campaign at the DC Office Complex in Kakching district.
The signature campaign is being organized by the District Administration and District Social Welfare Office of Kakching district.
The launching of the signature campaign was also attended by Binoy Chongtham, Additional Superintendent of Police (Law and Order); Okram Sandhyarani, AC to DC; T Millikan Singh, SDO Waikhong; Dr Th Rajen, CMO Kakching; Y Achouba, ZEO Kakching and Nikita Thangjam, DSWO, Kakching District Level Officers, Officers and staff of District Administration Kakching, representatives of NGOs and former drug and narcotic substance abusers of Kakching district.
The Deputy Commissioner engaged in a discussion with the former drug and narcotic substance abusers to gather their insights and recommendations for the effective implementation of NMBA in Kakching district.
It may be mentioned that Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA) was launched on August 15, 2020 to tackle the issue of substance abuse with a vision to make India Drug Free.
272 districts were identified as most vulnerable in terms of usage of drugs in the country.
These vulnerable districts were identified on the basis of findings from the Comprehensive National Survey and the inputs provided by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) .