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Union Secretary reviews social welfare and anti-drug efforts in Jammu and Kashmir
The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment announced on 22 October 2026 that Union Secretary Sudhansh Pant reviewed the implementation of social welfare schemes in Jammu and Kashmir. The review highlighted a coordinated approach to drug abuse, which included over 7.21 million outreach events and the seizure of assets from traffickers.
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- 22 October 2026
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