“Nation Salutes NCB’s Dedication”: HM Amit Shah

Home Minister greets Narcotics Control Bureau personnel on Raising Day, lauds efforts for drug-free India

  • Amit Shah extends greetings to NCB personnel on Raising Day
  • Calls NCB a key force in protecting youth from drug menace
  • Praises agency for advancing vision of drug-free India
  • Highlights dedication and patriotism of NCB officers

GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 17th March: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Tuesday extended warm greetings to the personnel of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on the occasion of their Raising Day, praising their role in combating drug trafficking and protecting the nation’s youth.

In a message shared on social media platform X, the Home Minister described the NCB as a premier agency dedicated to shielding young people from the menace of drugs and highlighted its crucial responsibility in safeguarding society.

“Warm greetings to NCB personnel on their Raising Day. A premier agency dedicated to shielding our youth from drugs, NCB shoulders responsibility with deftness and is advancing Modi Ji’s vision of drug-free India at remarkable pace. Nation salutes their dedication and patriotism,” Shah said.

The Home Minister emphasised that the NCB continues to play a vital role in implementing the government’s vision of a drug-free India, through sustained enforcement actions, intelligence operations and awareness campaigns.

The Narcotics Control Bureau, functioning under the Ministry of Home Affairs, is the apex agency responsible for coordinating efforts to combat drug trafficking and substance abuse across the country.

Shah’s message acknowledged the commitment and courage of NCB personnel, who work across challenging environments to curb the spread of narcotics and protect communities from the harmful impact of drugs.