Srinagar, Jan. 9 -- Minister for Health and Medical Education, Social Welfare, and Education Sakina Itoo on Friday said that the pressing challenge of substance abuse must be addressed as a paramount public health and social concern.

The Minister as per News Agency Kashmir News Service (KNS) issued this directive while presiding over a high-level conference at the Civil Secretariat.

She laid out a multi-faceted action plan to tackle the issue, indicating that the government will intensify outreach programs and strengthen guidance and support systems.

Minister Itoo as per news agency (KNS) also instructed authorities to upgrade facilities at rehabilitation centers throughout the area.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp ChannelThis effort ...