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The government has decided to drug-free educational institutions across the country.
According to Azam Swati, Minister for Narcotics Control, the services of intelligence agencies will be sought for drug prevention in educational institutions.
Azam Swati said that intelligence personnel would be on duty outside the educational institutions in plain clothes.
He said that the Prime Minister has directed legislation to double the punishments of drug dealers.
Azam Swati further said that the Prime Minister has also directed visits to educational institutions, while the Prime Minister has stressed that the strategy should be decided before the opening of educational institutions.