Punjab:focus on village defence committees in phase 2 of 'Yudh Nashian Virudh'
Jalandhar, Jan. 8 -- The Punjab government on Wednesday launched the second phase of its flagship anti-drug campaign 'Yudh Nashian Virudh', adopting a multi-pronged approach to tackle the menace.
AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal, who attended the launch event near Jalandhar, said more than 1.5 lakh volunteers, called 'Pind De Pehredar', have joined village defence committees (VDCs), which will play a key role in the campaign alongside the police and administration.
He said 10 to 20 people from each village have been brought together to form the committees. P2...
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