Archive · 1 Jun 2025
UP Government Forms Prohibition Council, Names Vice-Chairman
The government in Uttar Pradesh has created a new group called the State Prohibition Council.
This council will work on educating people about the dangers of alcohol and creating rules to reduce drinking.
The council will last for three years.
Brijesh Shukla, who is part of the BJP party, will be in charge of the council for one year.
The goal is to help people and improve public health by reducing alcohol consumption and supporting those who want to stop drinking.
Uttar Pradesh government formed a State Prohibition Council.
The council aims to promote awareness and formulate policies on alcohol prohibition.
The council will serve for a three-year term.
Brijesh Shukla, a BJP leader, is appointed as Vice-Chairman.
The council is part of the state's social welfare and public health initiatives.
- Who
- Uttar Pradesh government
- What
- Formed a State Prohibition Council to address alcohol consumption.
- When
- Announced on Friday, May 31, 2024
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- To curb alcohol consumption and promote de-addiction awareness.
- Council Purpose
- To promote awareness and formulate policy direction on alcohol prohibition
- Council Term
- 3 years
- Vice-Chairman
- Brijesh Shukla
- Vice-Chairman Term
- 1 year
- State
- Uttar Pradesh