Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat: A Strategic Push Against Substance Abuse
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the 'Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan' to combat substance abuse among the youth, aiming to channel their potential toward national development in sectors like AI and space.
The Prime Minister has launched the 'Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan,' a national campaign designed to address the growing challenge of substance abuse among India's youth. Recognizing that the demographic dividend is a cornerstone of India's journey toward becoming a 'Viksit Bharat' (Developed India) by 2047, the initiative seeks to protect the younger generation from the debilitating effects of drug addiction.
The campaign emphasizes a multi-pronged approach, moving beyond mere enforcement to focus on rehabilitation, community participation, and awareness. By integrating the youth into the nation's progress in high-growth sectors such as Artificial Intelligence, space exploration, and advanced sciences, the government aims to provide a constructive outlet for their energy and aspirations. The initiative underscores that a healthy, drug-free youth is essential for sustaining India's technological and economic momentum.
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