Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:06pm on 02 Aug 2026,Sunday India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the 'Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan', calling for a nationwide movement against drug abuse and stressing that a drug-free youth population is essential to achieving the goal of a developed India. Addressing the campaign virtually, Modi said young people must remain physically and mentally fit to realise the vision of Viksit Bharat. He urged sustained action and community participation to combat substance abuse, highlighting that today's youth will shape and ultimately benefit from India's future development. The campaign aims to raise awareness, encourage public participation and strengthen the national resolve to prevent drug addiction among young people.