Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma highlighted the state’s ongoing battle against drug abuse, revealing the recovery of drugs worth over ₹2,100 crore. Speaking on the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, CM Sarma reiterated his commitment to creating a Drug-Free Assam.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa: A War Against Drugs
CM Himanta Biswa stated, “Assam has been waging a war against drugs, striking at this menace at regular intervals and recovering drugs worth over ₹2,100 crore.” His statement underscores the aggressive stance Assam has taken to combat the drug problem.
Commitment to a Safe Future
Emphasizing the importance of a drug-free environment for future generations, Himanta Biswa Sarma added, “We remain committed to creating a Drug-Free Assam, where our children are safe from the threat of narcotics and can lead a healthy life.” This commitment reflects the government’s focus on safeguarding the well-being of its youth.
Recommitting to a Larger Goal
On the occasion of the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, CM Sarma expressed a broader vision, stating, “We recommit ourselves to the larger goal of a Drug-Free Bharat!” This pledge aligns Assam’s efforts with the national objective of eradicating drug abuse across India.
Through these efforts, Assam aims to continue its progress toward eliminating the drug menace, ensuring a safer and healthier environment for its citizens.