India, Feb. 12 -- justify;">The Uttarakhand Cabinet approved a series of key policy decisions aimed at strengthening the state's anti-drug campaign, improving worker welfare, expanding healthcare services and aligning state laws with judicial directives.

In a major push to intensify the drug-free Uttarakhand campaign, the Cabinet approved the creation of a dedicated organisational structure for the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF). Until now, the task force, formed in 2022, was functioning through personnel deputed from the police force. For the first time, 22 new posts have been sanctioned at the state headquarters, including one Deputy Superintendent of Police, two drug inspectors, one inspector, two sub-inspectors, four head constable...