Indian Border Security Force (BSF) soldiers wait to take part in a cycle race as part of an awareness campaign for International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking at BSF headquarters in Khasa some 15 kms from Amritsar. A United Nations drug report in 2011 said that India is the biggest consumer of heroin in the region with the trade valued at $1.4 billion. AFP PHOTO/NARINDER NANU
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Indian Border Security Force (BSF) soldiers wait to take part in a cycle race as part of an awareness campaign for International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking at BSF headquarters in Khasa some 15 kms from Amritsar. A United Nations drug report in 2011 said that India is the biggest consumer of heroin in the region with the trade valued at $1.4 billion. AFP PHOTO/NARINDER NANU
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Delhi Health and family Welfare, Women and Child Development Minister Kiran Walia meeting children at "10th Run against drug Abuse" in New Delhi, on the occasion of the International Day against Drug Abuse.
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A man undergoing alcohol abuse treatment (C) and school children participates in an anti drugs rally for International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking in Warangal, some 140 kms from Hyderabad. International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is used to express the challenges faced regarding narcotics, the measures taken, and the solutions for resolving this problem. AFP PHOTO / Noah SEELAM
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A drug addict looks at a poster displayed at the Helping Hand Society, a de-addiction centre, on International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking in Warangal, some 140 kms from Hyderabad. International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is used to express the challenges faced regarding narcotics, and the solutions for resolving the problem. AFP PHOTO / Noah SEELAM
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Differently-abled children performing during "10th Run against drug Abuse" in New Delhi, on International Day against Drug Abuse. Agencies
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An addict is treated at the Helping Hand Society, a de-addiction centre, on International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking in Warangal, some 140 kms from Hyderabad. International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is used to express the challenges faced regarding narcotics, and the solutions for resolving the problem. AFP PHOTO / Noah SEELAM
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A man undergoing alcohol abuse treatment participates in an anti drugs rally for International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking in Warangal, some 140 kms from Hyderabad. International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is used to express the challenges faced regarding narcotics, the measures taken, and the solutions for resolving this problem. AFP PHOTO / Noah SEELAM
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A project officer A Manoj Kumar (standing) counsels addicts at the Helping Hand Society, a de-addiction centre, on International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking in Warangal, some 140 kms from Hyderabad. International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is used to express the challenges faced regarding narcotics, and the solutions for resolving the problem. AFP PHOTO / Noah SEELAM