Amit Shah Outlines 2026-29 Narcotics Control Vision, Plans NDPS Act Amendments
Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired the 10th apex-level Narco-Coordination Centre meeting, unveiling the 2026-2029 narcotics control vision. He emphasized a ruthless crackdown on drug cartels alongside compassionate rehabilitation for addicts. Shah announced plans to amend the NDPS Act to close loopholes exploited by traffickers and urged states to enhance coordination and real-time data sharing. Highlighting increased drug seizures and their value since 2014, he called the next three years crucial in India's fight against narcotics and narco-terrorism.