How effective have the National Action Plan for Drug Demand Reduction (NAPDDR) and Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan been in addressing substance abuse in India? (Answer in 150 words)

With proximity to death triangle of death overrun, the Indian populace remain vulnerable to drug consumption.

Effectiveness of NAPDDR & Nasha Mukt Abhiyaan:

(a) Established rehabilitation camps for recovery

(b) Narcotics control bureau set state police cooperation for capacity building of officers

(c) Destruction of financial & dark web networks

(d) IEC campaign to deter youth from participation in drug consumption

Limitations:

(a) Fears on petty seeders at not on transnational networks

(b) Home of victims in rehabs centres

(c) Social medic & Media influence on Adolescent

(d) Doesn't put enough focus on tobacco & Alcohol consumption

Limitations:

(a) Fears on petty seeders at not on transnational networks

(b) Home of victims in rehabs centres

(c) Social medic & Media influence on Adolescent

(d) Doesn't put enough focus on tobacco & Alcohol consumption

Way forward:

Thus for attaining potential of demography, tackling drug is necessary