All federal and provincial anti-narcotics agencies have decided to work together, share intelligence strategies and data, and set up more rehabilitation centres for drug addicts.
The first meeting of the high-power committee, formed in Sindh on the directives of President Asif Ali Zardari, was held in Karachi with Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon in the chair.
Secretary Education Zahid Ali Abbasi informed the committee that the administration of 11,000 registered private schools in the province has assured full cooperation on prevention of drug use and drug testing of students and takes the Parents Teachers Association into confidence on the issue.
Sindh senior minister instructed Education Secretary Zahid Ali Abbasi to ensure the formation of screening committees in educational institutions and ensure regular check-up of students.
ANF Commander Brigadier Umar briefed the meeting on anti-narcotics measures and assured all possible support from the federal anti-narcotics force to the Sindh.
Sharjeel mentioned that the effects of drugs are increasing in society, and if not stopped, it will get out of hand. The new generation is particularly affected by drugs, and the situation is becoming alarming. Therefore, everyone needs to work seriously.
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