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Drug-Free by 2029 Roadmap: Amit Shah
The Minister of Home Affairs unveils roadmap for creating a drug-free India by 2029, covering the full gamut of the drug trade-production, smuggling, consumption, and funding. The approach includes enforcement, rehabilitation, and alternative livelihoods. Challenges include cross-border smuggling, the dark web, and treatment of addicts. The approach involves intelligence gathering, financial targeting, prevention, and technology.
Only 8.25% Graduates Work in Jobs Matching Qualifications: NITI Aayog
NITI Aayog stresses the existence of an acute education-to-employment gap in India, where merely 8.25% of graduates are in occupations that correspond to their education level. With outdated curricula, poor industrial-academic connections and low numbers of apprentices, India needs to adopt a curriculum linked to industries, vocational training and apprenticeship to ensure employability.
Drugs-Free Youth Crucial for Developed India: PM Modi
Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan is a nation-wide initiative which lasts for 100 weeks to make a drug-free young generation by adopting methods like creating awareness, preventing youth from drugs and rehabilitating people from trafficking. Through community participation and adopting a healthy lifestyle, it intends to capitalise on India’s demographic dividend.