Shimla, Sept. 19 -- The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) will set up a zonal office in Shimla, NCB regional director Amanjit Singh said during his interaction with the media on Friday.

Singh was speaking during the 'Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan 2029' held in Shimla by the Union ministry of home affairs and the Union ministry of information and broadcasting.

Singh said that the Union home minister Amit Shah has approved setting up of NCB zonal office in Shimla and it will be started very soon.

"The target of 'Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan 2029' is to be achieved through complete dedication, sustained awareness, Centre-State coordination and firm commitment. The campaign will strengthen resources of states and focus on result based accountability...