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21 June 2026

Kerala's initiative to involve religious leaders in anti-drug campaign

This initiative serves as a practical case study for community-based governance and social mobilization in addressing drug abuse, which can be used as an example in answers regarding welfare schemes or the role of civil society.

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Notes

  • The Kerala Home Department has initiated 'Operation Toofan' to combat the rising menace of drug abuse among the youth.
  • The strategy involves a collaborative approach by engaging religious leaders and institutions to disseminate anti-drug awareness messages.
  • Religious heads have committed to incorporating anti-addiction messaging within their community outreach and religious services.

Questions

  1. Discuss the role of community-based interventions and the involvement of civil society institutions in addressing the public health challenge of substance abuse among the youth in India. 150 words
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Prelims

  1. Which of the following best describes the primary objective of the 'Operation Toofan' initiative mentioned in the context of Kerala?

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