India must be drug-free to build Viksit Bharat: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has emphasised that building a drug-free India is essential for achieving the Viksit Bharat (Developed India) vision. Shah linked the eradication of drug abuse to the country's broader development objectives, underscoring the government's commitment to addressing substance abuse as a national priority.

The statement reflects the government's multi-pronged approach to tackling drug trafficking and consumption across the country, positioning drug control as integral to India's progress and prosperity.