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Tripura CM Manik Saha Urges State to Turn Anti-Drug Drive into Social Movement
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🗓 31 Oct 2026, 11:37 PM
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Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha has called upon the state to transform the fight against drug abuse into a widespread social movement, emphasizing collective responsibility.
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha has issued a strong appeal to the people of the state, urging them to treat the fight against drug abuse as a collective social movement rather than merely a law enforcement issue. The Chief Minister emphasized that eradicating the menace of drugs requires the active participation and vigilance of every citizen.
In his address, CM Saha highlighted that the government's efforts must be complemented by societal action to create a drug-free environment. He stated that making the anti-drug campaign a social movement would help in raising awareness and preventing the spread of substance abuse among the youth.
The leadership of Tripura has consistently prioritized the welfare of its citizens, and this call for a social movement underscores the state's commitment to addressing public health and safety concerns. By framing the issue as a shared responsibility, the administration aims to foster a community-driven approach to combating the drug crisis.
In his address, CM Saha highlighted that the government's efforts must be complemented by societal action to create a drug-free environment. He stated that making the anti-drug campaign a social movement would help in raising awareness and preventing the spread of substance abuse among the youth.
The leadership of Tripura has consistently prioritized the welfare of its citizens, and this call for a social movement underscores the state's commitment to addressing public health and safety concerns. By framing the issue as a shared responsibility, the administration aims to foster a community-driven approach to combating the drug crisis.