Curbing Punjab’s Drug Menace: Experts Stress Focus on Grassroots Rehabilitation Over Punitive Measures Alone

However, merely arresting and raiding the drug dealers will not help Punjab solve its problem. While stern measures towards drug traffickers are important, the need of the hour is to understand the reasons for addiction, the barriers to getting over an addiction and why certain communities are not able to get prompt treatment facilities. Enforcement drives, community mobilization and deaddiction efforts have been ramped up by the state to deal with the rising problem of drug abuse. Recent discus

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