The Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan awareness programme was organized at the Vertex Institute, Solan, in collaboration with the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Himachal Pradesh. The programme aimed to strengthen awareness among young people about the adverse consequences of substance abuse and encourage active youth participation in a healthier, safer and drug-free society. The Nasha Mukt Bharat Pledge was administered to students during the programme.
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The Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan is a nationwide campaign that aims to pledge over 1 crore youth to stay drug-free for 100 weeks, launched by the Prime Minister on 2 August 2026.
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On which date was the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan Awareness Programme held at Solan, Himachal Pradesh?
The Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan Awareness Programme was held on 02 October 2026, as part of the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment's initiative.
Consider the following statements regarding Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan: 1. The Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan is led by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. 2. The Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan is an awareness programme aimed at strengthening awareness among young people about the adverse consequences of substance abuse. 3. The Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan is organized by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India. How many of the above statements are correct?
The Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan is led by the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment (Statement 2), not the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (Statement 1). Statement 3 is also incorrect as the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of Himachal Pradesh, was involved in the programme, not the Government of India.
Consider the following two statements: Statement-I: The Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan is an awareness programme. Statement-II: The programme was organized to encourage active youth participation in a healthier, safer, and drug-free society. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Statement 1 is correct as the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan is indeed an awareness programme (Fact 1). Statement 2 is also correct as the programme was aimed at encouraging active youth participation in a healthier, safer, and drug-free society (Fact 5). Statement 2 explains why Statement 1 is true as the programme's goal is to raise awareness about substance abuse.