Government has formulated and implementing the National Action Plan for Drug Demand Reduction (NAPDDR).
Measures Taken for drug abuse
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Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA) |
Launched in 272 Districts identified as most vulnerable in terms of usage of drugs in the country. |
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Integrated Rehabilitation Centers for Addicts (IRCAs) |
To provide treatment for the drug victims, preventive education, awareness generation, motivational counseling, detoxification/de-addiction, after care and re-integration into the social mainstream. |
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Community based Peer led Intervention (CPLI) Centers |
Focuses on vulnerable and at-risk children and adolescents. |
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Outreach and Drop-in Centers (ODICs) |
Provide safe and secure space for treatment, rehabilitation, screening, assessment, counseling, referral, linkage for treatment and rehabilitation services for substance users. |
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Addiction Treatment Facilities (ATFs) |
Established in Government hospitals through All India Institute of Medical science (AIIMS), New Delhi. |
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District De-addiction Centres (DDACs) |
Provides all 3 facilities provided by IRCA, ODIC and CPLI under one roof have been set up so far. |
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Toll-free Helpline for de-addiction |
14446 |
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National Institute of Social Defense (NISD) |
Provides for regular awareness generation and sensitization sessions for all stakeholders including students, teachers, parents. Collaborating agencies like State Counsel of Educational Research and Training (SCERTs), Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, etc. |
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Navchetna Modules, teachers training modules |
Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment (MoSJE) for sensitizing students (6th – 11th standard), teachers and parents on drug dependence, related coping strategies and life skills. |
