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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Special Correspondent

Multi-pronged strategy to curb drug menace in Kerala

A high-level meeting chaired by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan finalised a multi-pronged strategy to counter the drug menace.

Anti-drug enforcement, weaning addicts off drugs and creating social awareness would march in lockstep.

The government has roped in local bodies, residents’ associations and the student community to pre-empt the use and spread of drugs. The Health and Social Welfare departments would play an essential role in rehabilitating substance abusers.

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