Meghalaya’s reconstituted Anti Narcotics Task Force aims for a drug-free society

Syllad | The Rising MeghalayaJune 19, 2023

The Government of Meghalaya has re-constituted the Anti Narcotics Task Force which will also function as the State NCORD Secretariat for the State of Meghalaya.

Led by Inspector General of Police (CID) Meghalaya as the Chairman; Assistant Inspector General of Police (Re-Orgn) Shillong as Member Secretary and Commissioner of Excise, Deputy Inspector General of Police (Eastern Range) Shillong, Deputy Inspector General of Police (Western Range) Shillong, Superintendent of Police (CID) Shillong, Superintendent of Police, East Khasi Hills, Superintendent of Police, East Jaintia Hills, Superintendent of Police, West Jaintia Hills and I/c CELL-X (NDPS), CID Meghalaya, Shillong and staff as Members.

The Anti Narcotics Task Force would dedicate itself to three-fold objectives: to take preventive measures against drug trafficking; to undertake issues for action and criminal prosecution of all those including in drug peddling, supply and distribution; to conduct mass awareness campaign and people’s participation in drive against drug menace and to co-ordinate closely with other stakeholders/agencies/departments etc, at both the State and Central levels to achieve the above objectives in a manner that contributes to the vision of a drug free India.