Central agencies were in action in 2024 as part of the Union government’s move to make India drug-free. 

It achieved notable success in making the biggest offshore seizure of drugs in the year 2024 ending today.

Inquiry revealed that the Home Ministry is still working, heading with a whole-of-the-government approach in its mission to weed out the menace of drugs and the perpetrators of the crime.

In reality, in a joint operation carried out by the NCB, the Navy, and the Gujarat Police, a gigantic consignment of 3132 kg of drugs was seized.

Security agencies busted an international drug trafficking cartel and seized over 700 kg of contraband methamphetamine in Gujarat. NCB confiscated 82.53 kg of high-grade cocaine in New Delhi.

The massive drug consignment worth approximately Rs 900 crore was tracked down by a bottom-to-top approach after a quantity of drugs was seized in a courier center in Delhi.

The agencies also seized narcotics totaling 4,134 kg in the year 2024 from the deep seas.

The MHA has set the target to dispose of seized drugs as a stern message to the narcotics cartel.

In 2024, the agencies under MHA destroyed 1,17,284 kg of narcotics.

Home Minister Amit Shah launched the National Narcotics Helpline ‘MANAS’ in New Delhi in 2024.

The achievement of MANS is still being examined.