Archive · 5 Aug 2025
Punjab CM Announces Final Phase of Anti-Drug Drive
Punjab is working to get rid of drugs by setting up groups in towns and villages.
These groups will include local leaders and police.
They will watch out for drug dealers and help people who use drugs.
If a town gets rid of drugs completely, they will get an award.
The CM said that previous governments didn't do enough to stop drugs.
He also said he has evidence against a former minister and accused other politicians of protecting him.
Punjab's anti-drug campaign is in its final phase, with new defense committees.
Defense committees will be formed in villages and cities to combat drug trafficking.
Each committee will include 10-20 members, including local government, law enforcement, and community representatives.
Drug-free villages and wards will receive government recognition.
The CM accused traditional parties of protecting drug traffickers.
- Who
- Punjab government, local defense committees, and Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.
- What
- Anti-drug campaign enters its final phase with defense committees.
- When
- Announced on Monday.
- Where
- Punjab
- Why
- To eliminate drug trafficking and make villages and cities drug-free.
Incumbent Government
Traditional Political Parties
Action against drug trafficking and protection of alleged drug dealers
Incumbent Government
The incumbent government is actively fighting to eradicate drugs and has evidence against past wrongdoings.
Traditional Political Parties
Traditional parties are protecting drug traffickers and covering up each other’s wrongdoings.
- Campaign Phase
- Final
- Committee Members
- 10-20
- Core Committee Members
- Sarpanch/Councillor, Anti-drug rep, BDO/Rep, SHO/Rep
- Committee Formation
- Local SDM
- Recognition for Drug-Free Status
- Government Certificates
