September 9, 2026 10:52 PM

Four spiritual organisations join Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan to strengthen anti-drug campaign

Four prominent spiritual organisations - Adhyatm Vigyan Satsang Kendra, Chinmaya Mission, Divya Jyoti Jagrati Sansthan and Hare Krishna Movement - have joined the government's Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA) to strengthen grassroots awareness, prevention and rehabilitation efforts against substance abuse. The organisations signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment in New Delhi on Wednesda...

July 13, 2026 11:44 AM

MY Bharat launches nationwide youth competitions under anti-drug campaign; registrations begin July 13

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, through Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat), has announced the launch of district-level competitions under the nationwide 'Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat' campaign, with registrations opening from July 13. The initiative aims to mobilise young people in the fight against substance abuse through creative expression while advancing the vision of Viksit Bharat @2047. It seeks to build on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to transform the fight against drug a...

June 26, 2026 5:10 PM

Over 1.31 crore citizens join ‘Nasha Mukt Bharat Saptah’ 2026; Centre strengthens anti-drug campaign through community partnerships

More than 1.31 crore citizens participated in the nationwide 'Nasha Mukt Bharat Saptah' 2026, as the Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment intensified its campaign against substance abuse through awareness drives, community engagement and strategic partnerships. The week-long campaign, observed from June 17 to June 26 to mark the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, concluded with a National Awareness Programme at Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya (DSVV) in Harid...

August 12, 2025 5:34 PM

Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan completes five years; special event scheduled in New Delhi

To commemorate the 5th anniversary of the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA), the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, in collaboration with the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, will host a special event on August 13, at 10:00 AM at KV School No. 2, New Delhi. The event will celebrate the significant achievements of the anti-drug campaign, engage stakeholders—particularly the youth—to intensify efforts against substance abuse, and reinforce the message of a dru...

July 19, 2025 4:29 PM

Yuva Spiritual Summit a milestone in Nasha Mukt Bharat Campaign, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday shared an article highlighting the significance of the Yuva Spiritual Summit, calling it a major step toward achieving a drug-free India. In reply to a post on X by Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, PM Modi said, “Union Minister Dr. @mansukhmandviya elaborates on how the Yuva Spiritual Summit marks a major step in building a drug-free India. Have a read!” Organised by the MY Bharat initiative, the 'Youth Spiritual S...