DC Anantnag chairs NCORD Meeting Stresses coordinated efforts to effectively tackle menace of drug abuse
DC Anantnag chairs NCORD Meeting Stresses coordinated efforts to effectively tackle menace of drug abuse Kashmir Indepth
Anantnag · 11 April 2026 onwards · Anti-drug campaign
Nasha Mukt J&K Abhiyan, Anantnag
A 100-day anti-narcotics campaign combining enforcement, poppy destruction and youth outreach through sport.
The Challenge
Drug abuse among young people in south Kashmir, addressed through the Union Territory's Nasha Mukt J&K Abhiyan.
The Intervention
A 100-day campaign launched on 11 April 2026: a meeting with clerics, NCORD enforcement reviews, poppy destruction, a mega padyatra on 9 May, and cricket tournaments as youth outreach (South Kashmir Cricket Cup, 22 April; Unity Cup 2026, 14 June; under-17 girls' cricket, August).
Implementation
Coordinated by the district NCORD committee with police, revenue and youth-services departments.
Documented Outcome
100 days campaign launched 11 April 2026
Campaign in progress. Outcome figures were not published in the sources available at the time of writing.
Source and Evidence
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