Nasha Mukt Vidyalaya: 3-Year Action Plan for Drug-Free Schools
Why in the news
The Education Ministry issued a three-year roadmap in March 2026 to tackle substance abuse among school students.
Key facts
- Initiative: Nasha Mukt Vidyalaya (Drug-Free Schools).
- Parent campaign: Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan.
- Plan length: 3 years.
- Released by: Ministry of Education.
Objectives
- Prevent substance abuse among students.
- Change behaviour through education.
- Build a drug-free school ecosystem.
Exam angle
- Ministry: Education; programme family: Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan.
- Topic area: social issues and government schemes.