TNPSC Thervupettagam

BIMSTEC conference on drug trafficking

February 15 , 2020 1665 days 892 0
  • India is hosting the first-ever BIMSTEC nations conference on combating drug trafficking in New Delhi.
  • The conference has been organised by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB).
  • Aim of the conference is to provide an opportunity to all the member nations to deliberate contribution of preventing the increased threats posed by drug trafficking.

About Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB):

  • NCB was constituted in 1986 under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act,1985.
  • It is the apex coordinating agency under the Ministry of Home Affairs.

About BIMSTEC:

  • The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) is an international organization founded in 1997.
  • It is headquartered in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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