District Child Protection Office Leh conducts counselling to curb substance abuse

Leh, October 17, 2024: A special counselling camp was organized by the District Child Protection Office and the De-Addiction Centre under the banner of the YATO Club at Islamia Public School, Leh on October 16. The YATO Club, formed in schools, aims to curb the rising problem of substance abuse, particularly among children below the age of 18.

Ms. Fariya Rafiq, Protection Officer (Non-Institutional Care) at the District Child Protection Office, Leh, delivered an inspiring speech, introduc...

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Social Welfare Office, Leh Organizes Nukkad Natak and Flash Mob to Promote De-Addiction Awareness

Leh, 14 August 2024 – The District Social Welfare Office, Leh, today organized a Nukkad Natak and flash mob at the Main Market, Leh. The event aimed to raise awareness about the dangers of drug abuse and promote de-addiction in the region.

This initiative was part of the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan (NMBA)for a Drug-Free India and its ongoing efforts to engage with the community and encourage a drug-free society. The performances of the Nukkad Natak and flash mob delivered powerful messages ...

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یکم جنوری سے سگریٹ، نسوار کی فروخت کےلئے لائسنس لازمی

گلگت/ایجنسیز/نارکوٹکس کنٹرول اور سماجی تنظیم سیڈو کے عہدیداروں نے کہا ہے کہ گلگت بلتستان میں روزانہ 1 کروڑ 35 لاکھ کا تمباکو استعمال ہوتا ہے جس کا سالانہ تخمینہ پونے پانچ ارب سے بھی زیادہ بنتا ہے۔ جس سے تمباکو کی ابھرتی ہوئی مصنوعات کے استعمال کا اندازہ لگایا جا سکتا ہے۔

گلگت بلتستان تمباکو ایکٹ 2020کے تحت یکم جنوری 2024سے لائسنس کے بغیر سگریٹ اور نسوار فروخت کرنے والے دکانداروں کے خلاف سخت قانونی کاروائی عمل میں لائی جائے گی۔

نارکوٹکس کنٹرول و ایکسائز اینڈ ٹیکسیشن کے انسپکٹر عدنان غ...

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Students at Phayang Break into School Hall, Engage in Drug Consumption

VoL Desk, June 03: In a shocking turn of events, an action taken report by the school headmaster has disclosed alarming revelations regarding four students from Government High School Phayang. According to the report, these students not only broke into the school hall but also spent the entire night inside the premises, engaging in drug consumption.

In a surprising turn of events, the School Health Ambassador, in collaboration with the Yato club members, conducted surprise checks in every...

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Drug Peddler Arrested and Contraband Substances Seized in Leh

VoL Desk, April 15: District Police Leh has arrested a drug peddler and seized a significant quantity of contraband substances, including Spasmo Proxyvon Plus capsules, brown sugar-like substances, and Ganja. The arrest was made during a random Naka checking at Airport Road, Industrial Area, Leh.

According to a press release by the Leh Police, a case FIR No 49/2023 has been registered, and further investigation is currently underway. The police have urged the public to report any informat...

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District Admin organises awareness on drug abuse

Leh, Sept 17: District Administration Leh through its Narco Coordination Centre (NCORD) Committee, Leh organised an awareness campaign on Prevention of Drug Abuse at Paras Hall, Boys Higher Secondary School, Leh.

Deputy Chairman, LAHDC Leh, Tsering Angchuk was present as the Chief Guest of the occasion.

Sharing concern over the prevailing drug abuse in the society, Chief Guest Tsering Angchuk stressed that parents and teachers play an important role in curbing this social nuisance.  He...

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Kargil Police arrest three in drugs smuggling case

VoL Desk, September 01: The Kargil Police has registered a case against three persons allegedly involved in smuggling drugs from Srinagar to Kargil, said Additional Superintendent of Police Iftikhar Ahmad Chaudhary in a press conference today.

The case has been registered under FIR number 84 under Section 8 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, informed the Press Conference.

According to ASP Iftikhar Ahmad, yesterday evening the Kargil Police got a pitch from a ...

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MPS Baroo organizes awareness on drug abuse, illicit trafficking

KARGIL, JUNE 28: Mutahhary Public High School (MPS) Baroo conducted an awareness programme on the occasion of the international day against drug abuse and illicit trafficking in collaboration with Baqirya Health care and research center Kargil.

Chief patron Guardian Council and Board of Management (BOM), MPS Baroo graced the occasion as a chief guest while Dr. Oliyat Ali ENT Specialist from Baqirya Health Care and Research Center (BHC&RC) Kargil graced the occasion as guest of honor as we...

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Int’l Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking observed at DIET Leh

Leh, June 25: The Health and Family Welfare Department, Leh under National Mental Health Program (NHMP) observed the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking in advance at DIET Leh with the theme ‘Addressing drug challenges in health and humanitarian crisis’. Chief Education Officer Leh, S D Namgyal was the chief guest for the occasion.  

The International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is observed globally on June 26. It aims to create awareness about ...

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District Police Leh launches Drug Abuse Reporting Portal

LEH, MAY 30, 2022: Now, the public in Leh can report to Ladakh Police regarding drug trafficking, drug abuse, and sale of illicit liquor on the Drug Abuse Reporting Portal launched by District Police Leh at http://drugsfreeleh.com.

District Police Leh launched a drug abuse reporting portal to mitigate the drug addiction problem which is increasing throughout the country and unfortunately district Leh is also grappling with this problem.

“If you happen to be a drug addict, or a victim o...

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