Archive · 2 Aug 2026
Chhattisgarh CM Launches Nationwide Drug-Free Youth Campaign for India
The chief minister of Chhattisgarh, Vishnu Deo Sai, told students to stay away from drugs and promised a new program to help them.
The program, called Nasha Mukt Yuva, was started by Prime Minister Narendra Modi online.
It will run for 100 weeks, with activities every Sunday across India.
The state also made a new digital dashboard to watch schools, hospitals, and food supplies in real time.
Many students from special schools passed a tough exam, and the chief minister praised the state’s education plans.
He also talked about more medical schools, power plants, and tourism in the region.
A new helpline was launched so people can report problems directly to the government.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai urged students to stay addiction‑free during the launch of the national "Nasha Mukt Yuva" campaign.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually launched the campaign, which will run 100 weeks with weekly activities across India.
The state announced a digital dashboard to monitor schools, hospitals, ration availability, and other services in real time.
185 students from Prayas residential schools cleared NEET‑2026, and the CM praised the state’s educational initiatives.
The CM highlighted expansion of medical colleges, energy production, tourism potential in Bastar and Surguja, and the new CM Helpline 1076.
- Who
- Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai and Prime Minister Narendra Modi
- What
- Launch of a nationwide drug‑free youth campaign and related state initiatives
- When
- August 2, 2024
- Where
- Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
- Why
- To promote a drug‑free society and improve health, education, and public services
- Campaign Name
- Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan
- Launch Date
- August 2, 2024
- Key Figures
- Vishnu Deo Sai, Narendra Modi
- Target Audience
- Students and youth
- Duration
- 100 weeks