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Battle on drug abuse: Kashmir villages set to be colour-coded to offer protection to early life

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SRINAGAR:  After a learn about printed that Jammu and Kashmir has 1,000,000 drug addicts and drug abuse amongst kids has been expanding, the management has directed all of the Deputy Commissioners of Kashmir to do a color coding of the villages of their districts in line with the selection of folks fascinated with substance use.

Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Vijay Kumar Bhiduri has directed all 10 Deputy Commissioners to categorise villages of their districts at the foundation of color labels, basing it in line with the selection of folks fascinated with substance use.

The villages, in line with the Divisional Commissioner, will have to be labelled as inexperienced, yellow and pink, relying upon the severity of drug abuse within the hamlets. With drug addicts the usage of deserted structures for substance use, all 10 Deputy Commissioners of the Valley had been requested to divert deserted govt structures or unutilized structures to the within sight departments, in order that those buildings shall no longer turn out to be hubs for drug addicts.

The officers had been directed to behavior common surveillance of such puts and to be sure that those structures don’t seem to be being utilized by drug addicts for the use of medicine. In step with the Nationwide Survey on Extent and Development of Substance Use in India, carried out by means of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment India in the course of the Nationwide Drug Dependence Remedy Centre (NDDTC) of AIIMS, New Delhi, there are just about 10 lakh drug addicts in Jammu and Kashmir.

As consistent with the knowledge, 1,08,000 men and 36,000 women folk have been discovered the usage of hashish, whilst 5,34,000 men and eight,000 women folk have been discovered the usage of opioids and 1,60,000 men and eight,000 women folk have been discovered the usage of sedatives of other kinds.  In a similar way, 1,27,000 men and seven,000 women folk have been spotted the usage of inhalants and numerous men and women have been addicts of cocaine, Amphetamine-Kind Stimulants (ATS) and Hallucinogens.

Drug abuse has turn out to be a big worry in Kashmir. A up to date learn about by means of the Psychiatry Division of Executive Clinical Faculty Srinagar printed that Kashmir has surpassed Punjab in drug abuse instances and used to be these days located at No 2 some of the best drug abuser areas in India, no longer some distance in the back of North East. About 33,000 syringes are used to inject heroin by means of drug abusers within the Valley on a daily basis, maximum drug abusers are within the age crew of 17-33 years, unemployed and on reasonable a unmarried drug abuser spends Rs 88,183 each month on substance abuse, as consistent with the learn about.

Just about 10 lakh drug addicts in J&Ok: Learn about

A learn about carried out by means of the Ministry of Social Justice printed there are just about 10 lakh drug addicts in Jammu and Kashmir. As consistent with the knowledge, 1,08,000 men and 36,000 women folk have been discovered the usage of hashish, whilst 5,34,000 men and eight,000 women folk have been discovered the usage of opioids and 1,60,000 men and eight,000 women folk use sedatives.

SRINAGAR:  After a learn about printed that Jammu and Kashmir has 1,000,000 drug addicts and drug abuse amongst kids has been expanding, the management has directed all of the Deputy Commissioners of Kashmir to do a color coding of the villages of their districts in line with the selection of folks fascinated with substance use.

Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Vijay Kumar Bhiduri has directed all 10 Deputy Commissioners to categorise villages of their districts at the foundation of color labels, basing it in line with the selection of folks fascinated with substance use.

The villages, in line with the Divisional Commissioner, will have to be labelled as inexperienced, yellow and pink, relying upon the severity of drug abuse within the hamlets. With drug addicts the usage of deserted structures for substance use, all 10 Deputy Commissioners of the Valley had been requested to divert deserted govt structures or unutilized structures to the within sight departments, in order that those buildings shall no longer turn out to be hubs for drug addicts.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

The officers had been directed to behavior common surveillance of such puts and to be sure that those structures don’t seem to be being utilized by drug addicts for the use of medicine. In step with the Nationwide Survey on Extent and Development of Substance Use in India, carried out by means of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment India in the course of the Nationwide Drug Dependence Remedy Centre (NDDTC) of AIIMS, New Delhi, there are just about 10 lakh drug addicts in Jammu and Kashmir.

As consistent with the knowledge, 1,08,000 men and 36,000 women folk have been discovered the usage of hashish, whilst 5,34,000 men and eight,000 women folk have been discovered the usage of opioids and 1,60,000 men and eight,000 women folk have been discovered the usage of sedatives of other kinds.  In a similar way, 1,27,000 men and seven,000 women folk have been spotted the usage of inhalants and numerous men and women have been addicts of cocaine, Amphetamine-Kind Stimulants (ATS) and Hallucinogens.

Drug abuse has turn out to be a big worry in Kashmir. A up to date learn about by means of the Psychiatry Division of Executive Clinical Faculty Srinagar printed that Kashmir has surpassed Punjab in drug abuse instances and used to be these days located at No 2 some of the best drug abuser areas in India, no longer some distance in the back of North East. About 33,000 syringes are used to inject heroin by means of drug abusers within the Valley on a daily basis, maximum drug abusers are within the age crew of 17-33 years, unemployed and on reasonable a unmarried drug abuser spends Rs 88,183 each month on substance abuse, as consistent with the learn about.

Just about 10 lakh drug addicts in J&Ok: Learn about

A learn about carried out by means of the Ministry of Social Justice printed there are just about 10 lakh drug addicts in Jammu and Kashmir. As consistent with the knowledge, 1,08,000 men and 36,000 women folk have been discovered the usage of hashish, whilst 5,34,000 men and eight,000 women folk have been discovered the usage of opioids and 1,60,000 men and eight,000 women folk use sedatives.