‘GenZ against addiction’: PM Modi launches 'Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan' — Explained
PM Modi launched the ‘Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan’ at 11 am on August 2, 2026. He called upon young Indians to take the pledge against substance abuse and participate in 100 weeks of awareness and community activities to build a drug-free India.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan on August 2, aiming to combat substance abuse among India's youth. Speaking during the virtual event, Modi emphasized the importance of maintaining physical and mental well-being while abstaining from drugs and harmful substances. The 100-week nationwide Jan Bhagidari campaign, themed "GenZ Against Addiction," seeks to inspire young people to become advocates for a drug-free society.
Weekly activities, including sports events, cultural programs, and community engagements, will be held across the country to raise awareness and encourage public participation. The campaign will culminate in a National Nasha Mukti Youth Conclave in New Delhi on August 14, 2026, where top performers will be honored. Community members, educational institutions, and various organizations will join the movement, pledging to remain substance-free and inspire others to do the same.
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