POONCH, Aug. 27 -- The District-level NCORD (Narco-Coordination) Committee meeting was held today at the DC Office, Poonch.

Deputy Commissioner Ashok Kumar Sharma chaired the meeting attended by SSP Shoukat Hussain Butt, besides other functionaries from the district administration, police, health, education, revenue, social welfare, agriculture and other concerned departments.

The meeting undertook a detailed review of the measures being implemented to prevent drug abuse, curb the illegal drug trade and ensure effective coordination among all stakeholder departments. The officers presented their progress reports of respective departments and discussed the challenges being faced at the field level.

The Deputy Commissioner emphasized the n...