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DRUG ABUSE AMONG YOUNG PERSONS – PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS

India is signatory to the three UN conventions namely, Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, 1961, Convention on Psychotropic Substances, 1971 and Convention against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances, 1988. In 1985, the Government of India enacted the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, introducing robust measures for the control and regulation of activities associated with narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances.
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