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Wipe Out Opium Cultivation In State: CM KCR

CM KCR To Address BRS Meeting On Nov 25 In HyderabadCM KCR To Address BRS Meeting On Nov 25 In Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Oct.20 (Hydnow): Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao today instructed the police and excise officials to wipe out Opium’s illegal cultivation, usage and stamp it down with a firm feet.

The CM has addressed the high level meeting of officials from the two departments at Pragathi Bhavan here in the city.

Speaking on the occasion , The CM said, with reports that the usage of Cannabis (Ganja) is on the increase, there is an urgent need arisen to declare all out war against the drug abuse.


The CM said before the situation goes out of hands and becomes severe one should be on alert. He instructed the officials concerned to prepare a comprehensive action plan to totally eradicate the ganja production.

“We have achieved Telangana state after a long fight. We have achieved several targets with development as the sole aim. With the development that we have achieved in agriculture sector, crops are being cultivated in 1.30 Crore acres.

The state is marching ahead of Punjab in the agriculture sector. Through Mission Bhagiratha, safe and pure drinking water is supplied to even remote villages in the forest areas. We have achieved a wonderful result in the power sector.


Whatever we have aspired during the Telangana statehood movement, we have been fulfilling and marching ahead. We have won appreciation within the country and world over. 99 per cent of the worldwide corporations are investing huge funds in the state.

It is due to the excellent law and order situation that our police with their professional skills and capabilities are maintaining, we are able to attract such huge investments,” the CM said. (Hydnow)


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