Kathmandu— Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal expressed confidence that Generation Z has consistently supported Prime Minister Narendra Modi, emphasizing their role in making India drug-free. Speaking to media on Sunday, Goyal praised the launch of 'Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyaan' by PM Modi and highlighted the youth's enthusiasm for this initiative.

Youth Enthusiasm for Drug-Free Campaign

Goyal lauded the launch of 'Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan' by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, stating that the enthusiasm of India's youth will lay the foundation for a drug-free nation. He expressed excitement about North Mumbai joining this campaign to make the region drug-free.

"The enthusiasm of our youth to make India drug-free will lay the foundation for a Viksit Bharat," Goyal said.

PM Modi's Vision and Comprehensive Initiative

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the initiative through video conferencing, connecting with over one crore young citizens from more than 28,000 locations. He highlighted that this campaign is not just about individual wellness but also serves broader interests of families, society, and the nation.

"Today, as the nation has set the goal of a Viksit Bharat, it is imperative that the country's youth remain physically and mentally fit, brimming with self-confidence, and permanently steer clear of destructive habits like drugs," PM Modi said.

(With inputs from ANI)

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