SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir administration has constituted a district District Level Monitoring Committee(s) for effective monitoring and functioning of Drug De-addiction Centers in conformity with law in the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
Sanction is hereby accorded to constitution of District Level Monitoring Committee(s), comprising the following, for effective monitoring and functioning of Drug De-addiction Centers in conformity with law in the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, reads the order issued by General Administration Department.
The members include Additional Deputy Commissioner Chairman, Chief Medical Officer Member, District Social Welfare Officer Member Secretary, Representative of Senior Superintenden of Police (Not below the rank of Dy. Superintendent of Police Member and Medical Officer trained in Mental Health Member.
The committee will be inspecting private drug De-addiction Centers running in each district and submiting recommendations/reports to the Divisional Level Monitoring Committee (s) on monthly basis. Advising various stakeholders from time to time for implementing the Drug De-addiction policy on ground and organizing awareness campaigns about habit-forming drugs.
The Home Department, Health and Medical Education Department and the Social Welfare Department shall continuously monitor the functioning of these committees at their fever and submit a monthly report in the matter along with recommendations for suitable corrective action required from time to time.