Overview
On 2 August 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan. The drive will run for 100 weeks and targets more than 1 crore young people across 28,000 locations.
Key Developments
- Participation of over 1 crore youth and support from 125+ spiritual, educational, public and industry bodies.
- Activities include sports, art, culture, meditation, spirituality and community service.
- Union Home Minister Amit Shah released the Vision Document on Drug Control (2026–2029) at the 10th Apex‑Level Meeting of the NCORD.
- Launch of stronger ANTFs in every state.
- Recent major seizures: 227.7 kg Captagon (Operation Ragepill) and 349 kg cocaine (Operation White Strike).
Important Facts
Since 2014, agencies have seized 1.18 crore kg of drugs worth about ₹1.84 lakh crore and destroyed 42.47 lakh kg. They have registered 8.75 lakh cases and arrested 10.97 lakh accused under the NDPS Act.
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