Drug Addiction Scheme

Drug de-addiction scheme main points
The main objective of the upcoming drug free scheme is to treat the patients suffering from drug addiction, along with this, to educate the youth of the state that they should stay away from such intoxicating substances, because it destroys the life of a person and his family. Is.
Teachers and doctors of the state of Punjab have been specially advised and trained so that they can advise school and college children to stay away from drug habits and de-addiction centers have been set up to remove this habit. Go and get yourself treated properly.
A separate course has been prepared for working patients who are addicted to drugs. The state government has kept the duration of this course for 3 years.

How it works
According to the Nasha Mukt Yojana which is going to be launched in the year 2018, the already running OPD scheme has come with some amendments. Senior Medical Officer Mr. Dr. Vijay Kumar and expert Dr. Varinder Mohan have said that with the introduction of this scheme, patients who work and have a source of income for their families will not need to be admitted to the hospital for this process. Instead they can attend a special course which will be conducted by the team of expert to get rid of the drug habit.

Thousands of youth and those who are suffering from drug addiction will benefit from this scheme. In Punjab, many houses get demolished due to drugs. In the year 2017, a film on this subject was also released in Bollywood, “Udta Punjab”, in which it was mainly told about the situation regarding drug addiction in Punjab.