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Tackling the drug menace in India

Start Date :

Nov 03, 2014

Last Date :

Feb 01, 2015

04:15 AM IST (GMT +5.30 Hrs)

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During the ‘Mann Ki Baat’ Radio programme, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi shared that a large number of people have been talking to him about the increase in usage ...

During the ‘Mann Ki Baat’ Radio programme, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi shared that a large number of people have been talking to him about the increase in usage of drugs. The Prime Minister described this as a very serious issue and assured that he will talk about the menace during the next ‘Mann Ki Baat’ radio programme.

The Open Forums invites you to talk about the menace of drugs. Share how you feel this menace can be mitigated, what steps can be taken to get youngsters out of this. You can share anecdotes – how you saved children from this menace of drugs or if you have had a personal experience. NGOs working in this sphere should contribute. Your contribution would be a major step in freeing India from the menace of drugs.

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Jaishankar Babu 11 years 8 months ago

Raising the spiritual quotient (as distinct from religious faith) of the youth is one effective means of achieving transformation of society. Meditative techniques need to be introduced into the curriculum of schools from the post -primary level.Indigenous disciplines like yoga and meditation are effective means to increase the levels of positive energy in a person. Tai Chi and other techniques could also be introduced. A higher spiritual quotient would lead to a vibrant and positive society

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Chandrasekhar Josyula 11 years 8 months ago

Recently one of my friend son is suspended from NiT Trichy for one year , because of involvement in drugs. In that context I visited NIT Trichy and observed that the situation is very bad, on the roof top I observed empty liquor bottles in thousands and cigar butts in numerous nos and most of them were used to consume marjuana. According to the approximately sixty percent of the students are regular offenders and twenty percent are casual offenders. Request concerned authorities to verify this

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CHANDAN KUMAR MISHRA 11 years 8 months ago

IMPLEMENTATION OF EXISTING ACT IS ENOUGH TO CHECK THIS PROBLEM. FOCUS ON SPEEDY IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ACT THROUGHOUT THE INDIA

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babruvan kamble 11 years 8 months ago

sir chik chik apase binati hai ye jo daru hai pahale banda kijiye esase garib ya amir pura ghar barbad ho ra hai . ek dusari bat mai dushkali maharashtra se hu to permenent upay ke liye app gov ke star par tree plantation kiya jaye taki ek mass movement ban jaye.tnk u

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vaibhav gupta 11 years 8 months ago

There are multiple strategies 1. Unapproachable 1.1 Make alcohol more expensive 1.2 Remove alcohol from duty free items 1.3 Increase more formalities to get drugs 2. Preventive 2.1 Stop giving license 3. Educating and Rewarding 3.1 Educate against drugs 3.2 Reward who try to leave addiction

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Sujan Barik 11 years 8 months ago

Dear sir, we have to make sure that the use of small items which help to make such dreaded drugs banning of ground level or tobacco products price can be raised to such level that person can't afford to buy such things sir we will be highly obliged to you to provide such a platform to discuss this with you. Thanking you Sujan kumar Barik

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Brajendrakumar Singh 11 years 8 months ago

Drug menace is the move in to family problem to social problem.Today so many young's are drug addict main source of drug is Medical stores boy's can purchase freely antispasmodic alprazolam's cetrizine cough syrup.A large no. of boys used wine and Ganja but the main source of money is there's mother and father because they feel proud for the children's in early stage.rare cases of analgesic injection person.control the medical stores wine shops ganja seller's,Social awakening is main

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Sreepr Neelakantan 11 years 8 months ago

Kids/teens ------------ 1. Engage in creative activities --- Drawing, painting, clay modelling.. --- Musical instruments --- Writing --- Theatre --- Science and technology --- Robotics 2. Engage and experience in altruistic activities --- Visit hospital and cancer centers, weekly or monthly camps etc --- Help the poor / old --- Teach the illiterate 3. Train and engage is mental & physical activities. --- Swimming, Yoga, Martial Arts, Sports, Athletics --- Art of Living Make life interesting..

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Maheshchandra Pathak 11 years 8 months ago

The experiment of RUDSET Institutes being monitored by MoRD need be activated and supported besides harsh and immediate action against those who encourage the drug peddlerd

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prafhul thakre 11 years 8 months ago

given the youth is intlegent feculty and given new idea and srg are manufactur was a well stenderd of the drug which may be contend there sutebal dose and tencnics

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