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Union Home Minister Amit Shah to launch Narcotics Control Bureau’s toll-free helpline number
Published on 17 Jul 2024
- Union Home Minister Amit Shah will launch a national toll-free helpline, 1933, named MANAS, during the seventh apex-level meeting of the Narco-Coordination Centre (NCORD) in Delhi on July 18, 2024.
- MANAS stands for Madak Padarth Nisedh Asuchna Kendra or Narcotics Prohibition Intelligence Centre, aiming to enable citizens to report illegal narcotics activities and related issues.
- The helpline and email service are part of efforts to enhance public participation in combating the illegal narcotics trade, with participation expected from Central and State anti-narcotics agencies, special bureaus, and police departments.
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