Mysuru: It’s good news for cancer patients in and around sugar town – Mandya, as the Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences (MIMS) is upgrading peripher.
A national survey has found that a concerning number of India's youth is suffering from alcohol, cannabis or opioid addictions. It also revealed three out of four people addicted to drugs don't receive treatment.
Fazilka district is considered vulnerable as far as smuggling of contraband is concerned as it shares international boundary with Pakistan and state borders with Rajasthan and Haryana.
Notwithstanding the multi-pronged strategy embarked upon by the police and other agencies to prevent supply of drugs and its consumption, youngsters continue to fall prey to narcotics in Ferozepur district.