Srinagar, Aug. 26 -- Calls for surveillance, community monitoring, screening to curb rising menace among youth

SRINAGAR: Minister for Health & Medical Education, School Education, Higher Education and Social Welfare, Sakeena Itoo, today chaired a first-of-its-kind stakeholders' meeting on the burning issue of drug de-addiction across Jammu and Kashmir.

The meeting, held at Sher-i-Kashmir Convention Centre (SKICC), was attended by Commissioner Secretary Social Welfare Department, Secretary Health & Medical Education, DIG Police Crime Branch, Director School Education Jammu/Kashmir, Director Health Services Kashmir, Director Colleges, Principals of degree colleges, Chief Education Officers, Zonal Education Officers, school heads, represen...