India, Aug. 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Government has strengthened inter-ministerial and inter-agency coordination through restructured 4-tier (Apex, Executive, State & District level) Narco-Coordination (NCORD) mechanism by inclusion of various stakeholders at all four levels. It provides a structured, institutionalized platform for coordination among Central Ministries, State Governments and enforcement agencies for monitoring drug trafficking, precursor diversion,
demand reduction and rehabilitation, resulting in improved enforcement outcomes and intelligence-sharing. NCORD has been consistently active and functional at the Apex, Executive, State and District levels. So far, 10 Apex NCORD meetings and 7 Exec...