Bangkok, Aug. 7 -- Thai Acting Prime Minister and Interior Minister Phumtham Wechayachai on August 7 outlined his strategy for tackling drug problems in Thailand, aiming for a "Zero Drugs Thailand" within three months.

He set clear objectives for the Interior Ministry and related agencies to create measurable progress in eradicating drugs across the country.

Phumtham emphasised the importance of creating tangible results within three months, with key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the success of the initiative.

The six KPIs include interception of drugs in border provinces, compared to total nationwide drug seizures; arresting drug dealers in their designated areas of responsibility; number of drug dealers arrested and the exp...