Kerala Governor Rajendra Arlekar announces multi-pronged strategy against substance abuse

The Excise dept. will be rebuilt as a modern, intelligence-driven and technology-enabled institution that is focused on public welfare, youth protection and transparent governance. A dedicated State Narcotic Enforcement Bureau will be established for specialised enforcement, including cyber surveillance of online drug networks.

The Hindu

Published: 29 May 2026

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