While delivering a lecture on the occasion of International Day against on Drug Abuse programme held at Chadoora Budgam, President of ACA & SKLCWS Mr.Tariq Ahmad Shera said: The International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is observed annually on 26 June. The decision to mark this day was taken on 7 December 1987 via resolution 42/112 of the United Nations General Assembly in order to strengthen global action and cooperation to achieve its aim of making the international society free of drug abuse.
This year’s theme was coined as ‘’Addressing drug challenges in health and humanitarian crises”
According to the United Nations, in order to create effective responses to tackle the problem of drugs, accountable institutions of criminal justice, health and social services should work together to provide integrated solutions. At the conclusion Mr.Tariq Ahmad Shera said and advised to youth “Give Importance to Education not to Drugs .
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