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Tripura CM Manik Saha backs PM Modi’s call for a drug‑free India
✍️ The News Mill
🗓 31 Aug 2026, 05:17 AM
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Chief Minister Manik Saha of Tripura publicly supported Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal for a drug‑free nation.
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha has publicly endorsed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent call for a drug‑free India. In a statement released today, Saha affirmed his government's commitment to supporting the central government's anti‑drug initiatives and urged citizens to cooperate with law‑enforcement agencies.
Saha highlighted that Tripura has already taken steps to curb substance abuse, including increased monitoring of border areas and awareness campaigns in schools. He said the state will align its policies with the national agenda to ensure a coordinated effort across the country.
The endorsement comes as the central government intensifies its campaign against narcotics, urging all states to adopt stricter measures and community outreach programs.
Saha highlighted that Tripura has already taken steps to curb substance abuse, including increased monitoring of border areas and awareness campaigns in schools. He said the state will align its policies with the national agenda to ensure a coordinated effort across the country.
The endorsement comes as the central government intensifies its campaign against narcotics, urging all states to adopt stricter measures and community outreach programs.