Andhra Pradesh stands for zero tolerance on drugs, says Chandrababu Naidu
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and HRD Minister Nara Lokesh reaffirmed the state's zero-tolerance policy toward drug trafficking on the International Day Against Drug Abuse. The government plans to strengthen enforcement and expand rehabilitation programs to protect the youth.
Why it matters
Government commitment to drug eradication is a significant policy priority that impacts public health and regional security in Andhra Pradesh.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, HRD Minister Nara Lokesh and BJP state president P.V.N. Madhav on Friday (June 26, 2026) reaffirmed their commitment to combating drug trafficking and preventing substance abuse, marking the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking with calls for stronger enforcement and public participation.
The article reports on official government statements and policy goals without injecting editorial opinion.
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