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Page 1 of 47 N A T I O N A L P O L I C Y O N NA R C O T I C D R U G S A N D P S Y C H O T R O PI C S U B S T A N C E S I NT R ODU C T I O N 1. NARCOTIC DRUGS and psychotropic Substances have several medical and scientific uses. However, they can be and are also abused and trafficked. India's approach towards NARCOTIC DRUGS and psychotropic Substances is enshrined in Article 47 of the Constitution of India which mandates that the State shall endeavour to bring about prohibition of the consumption except for medicinal purposes of intoxicating drinks and of DRUGS which are injurious to health . The same principle of preventing use of DRUGS except for medicinal use was also adopted in the three international conventions on drug related matters, viz.
Page 1 of 47 NATIONAL POLICY ON NARCOTIC DRUGS AND PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCES INTRODUCTION 1. Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances have several medical and
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