Question : DRUG ADDICTION AMONG CHILDREN



(a): whether the children are getting addicted to drugs in Juvenile Homes;

(b): if so, the details thereof alongwith the reasons therefor; and

(c): the preventive measures taken by the Government to check such incidents?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE OF THE MINISTRY OF WOMEN AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT (SHRIMATI KRISHNA TIRATH)

(a) & (b): No such report has been received in the Ministry of Women and Child Development.

(c): Does not arise in view of (a) & (b) above.