Combined efforts needed to prevent narcotics, social evils: Jamali
- March 4, 2015, 10:45 pm
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QUETTA: Secretary Social Welfare Department, Bilal Jamali has stressed the need to make combined efforts for prevention of the narcotics and other social evils.
He was addressing a meeting of the representatives of the social organizations working for the cause of eradication of narcotics curse in the province, the other day.
Also present on the occasion were the Additional Secretary Social Welfare, Dr. Muhammad Aslam, Administrator of the center for treatment and rehabilitation of the drug addicts, Javed Baloch and other concerned.
The Secretary SWD said that the narcotics and other social evils have destroyed the beauty of the society and social values.
The social issues are causing sense of insecurity, he noted with concern and adding he stressed that it is our collective responsibility to work and strive against the narcotics curse.
The social organizations and all segments of the society in addition to the provincial government should play their wholehearted role in eradiation of the menace of narcotics in the province so as to rid of it, adding he stressed further.
The Secretary SWD said that a special awareness campaign would be launched for creating necessary awareness among the general public against narcotics and other social evils.
He mentioned that the anti-narcotics week is being observed at the divisional level on directives of the Chief Secretary Balochistan.
The representatives of the organizations, which participated in the meeting, assured to
