The cultivation of opium poppy (Papaver somniferum) and the production of poppy straw are strictly regulated globally due to the plant’s potential for narcotic substance production, especially opiates like morphine, codeine, and thebaine. These substances are crucial in medicine but also have high potential for abuse. The legal framework surrounding …
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Constitution and Functions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Consultative Committee
The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Consultative Committee is an important body constituted under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act). The Committee plays a crucial role in advising the Central Government on matters related to the administration of the NDPS Act, including the control and regulation …
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in India
The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act is a comprehensive legislation in India that aims to regulate and control operations relating to narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances. Enacted in 1985, the NDPS Act addresses issues related to drug abuse, trafficking, and the illegal production and cultivation of narcotic substances. …
