PM Modi Launches 'Nasha Mukt Yuva' Campaign with 1 Crore Youth
UPSC / SSC current affairs note
Social IssuesGovernment Policies & Interventions
Why in news
PM Modi launched the 'Nasha Mukt Yuva' campaign, addressing 1 crore youth nationwide. The campaign aims to build a drug-free India, which is seen as essential for the nation's goal of 'Viksit Bharat'.
Background
Drug abuse among youth is a significant social issue in India. The government has been implementing various policies and interventions to address this problem, and the 'Nasha Mukt Yuva' campaign is a new initiative in this direction.
Key facts
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PM Modi launched the 'Nasha Mukt Yuva' campaign.
The campaign addressed 1 crore youth nationwide.
A 100-week plan has been outlined with dedicated activities.
The goal is to build a drug-free India.
The campaign is linked to the 'Viksit Bharat' vision.
Prelims pointers
- Nasha Mukt Yuva campaign
- Viksit Bharat
- PM Modi
- 100-week plan
Mains angles
- Discuss the role of youth in nation-building and the impact of drug abuse on their potential.
- Critically examine the effectiveness of government campaigns in addressing social issues like drug abuse.