Myanmar (Burma): World’s Top Opium Source, UN Reports

Myanmar (Burma):  World’s Top Opium Source, UN Reports

While Afghanistan slashes 95% of its opium supply, Burma’s (Myanmar’s) instability and civil-war like situation makes it the number one hub for opium production. The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) released a report on Tuesday highlighting Myanmar’s startling transformation into the world’s largest hub for opium production. This shift in global opium […]

नशीली दवाओ का लत गंभीर चिंता का विषय

नशीली दवाओ का लत गंभीर चिंता का विषय

महोदय नशीलों दवाओं (ड्रग्स) के अवैध दुरुपयोग के खिलाफ हम बोलते तो बहुत है तथा इसके बारे मे हर जगह पढ़ने को भी मिल जाता है लेकिन हर चीज़ पता होने के बावजूद भी खास कर स्कूल और कॉलेज के  युवाओ मे ये देखने को मिलता है की वो अत्यधिक मात्रा मे नशीले पदार्थो का […]

Health for Justice: Justice for Health

Health for Justice: Justice for Health

Drugs in India                        After the liquor ban in Bihar, the demand for ganja and heavier drugs has increased. Ganja is easily accessible, and more and more people are buying it. Colleges has become the another epicenter for illegal consumption of drug substitute. It is interesting to note that the students who use drugs don’t think […]

Special provision for Drug Abuse Victims

Special provision for Drug Abuse Victims

The increase in the abuse of drugs and substances in Bihar is a worrying reality. The National Legal Services Authority is addressing this and working for the eradication of the drug menace. NLSA is introducing a scheme called ‘legal services to the victim of drug abuse and eradication of drug menace’. The objective of the […]

World’s Anti-Drugs Day- “Let’s think health not drugs”

World’s Anti-Drugs Day- “Let’s think health not drugs”

Sir, Drug abuse is one of the most serious health issues, especially among the youth. It damages both the mental and physical health of the addicted person with diseases like HIV, hepatitis, tuberculosis and several psychological disorders. According to UN Office of Drug and Crime (UNODC), nearly 200 million people are using illegal drugs such […]