Which of the following has referred to India as a Key Hub for Illicit Drug Trade.

2019

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A	WHO
B	UNIDO
C	UNICEF
D	UNODC

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The latest report released by the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has referred to India as a Key Hub for Illicit Drug Trade.

Detailed explanation-2: -With Kashmir slowly becoming the country’s drug hub, a recent study has revealed that the Valley has surpassed Punjab in substance-abuse cases.

Detailed explanation-3: -Major Hub of Illicit Drug Trade: According to a report by the United Nation Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), India is one of the major hubs of illicit drug trade ranging from age-old cannabis to newer prescription drugs like tramadol, and designer drugs like methamphetamine.

Detailed explanation-4: -Drug trafficking through sea routes in the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal, estimated to account for around 70% of the total illegal drugs smuggled into India, poses a major challenge for law enforcement agencies, according to the latest annual report of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB).

Detailed explanation-5: -There are more than 70 substances that are banned under this act. This includes Cannabis, Cocaine, Heroin, Methamphetamine, LSD, Opium, MDMA, DMT etc.

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