National Drug Task Force

21/07/2024

Convened the 6th National Drug Task Force meeting this morning. We discussed expediting the operationalization of the identified rehabilitation school at Yonphula, establishing a world-class rehabilitation center, and extending full support to the implementing agencies. Addressing drug use is a national priority, and we are committed to tackling this issue with utmost urgency.

12/07/2024

14/06/2024

08/04/2024

The 4th National Drug Task Force meeting was convened today. Chaired by Hon’ble Prime Minister, the Task Force directed the Ministry of Education and Skills Development to expedite the establishment of a specialized school at Yonphula by early July 2024. This school will cater to students dealing with substance use-related issues identified during the mass screening. In addition, the Task Force endorsed the comprehensive framework for the National Response to Address Substance Use Issues, together with the referral pathway for individuals who test positive for drugs.

12/03/2024

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~ 𝐃𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐨 𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐖𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐦𝐨 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐣𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐄𝐌𝐀 𝐨𝐧 𝟏𝟐 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒.

25/02/2024

Sonam, a resident of Paro, faces the challenge of unemployment in his village, where job opportunities are scarce. To secure a reliable source of income for his family, he resorted to selling contolled substances, an act that led to his arrest alongside a friend. As a consequence, Sonam found himsel...

23/02/2024

19/02/2024

Hon’ble Prime Minister convened the National Drug Taskforce meeting, assuming his role as the chairman of the Taskforce. The Prime Minister shared his determination to address the drug issue with the same urgency as the COVID-19 pandemic, aligning with the Royal Command to combat the growing drug related problems in the country.

01/12/2023

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Check Referral Directory for SUD treatment and care services

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