Mizoram Social Welfare minister, Dr K Beichhua on Sunday said that the state government is taking effort to make special budgetary provision for combating the growing drug menace in the state.
 
 
The minister also said that the Mizo National Front (MNF) government headed by Zoramthanga is giving utmost concern to people who have been affected by drugs.
He further said that the government is taking efforts to set up new de-addiction centres besides strengthening the existing ones. The minister added that the government is determined to curb the menace for which separate budgetary provision is on the card and this will be tabled in the budget session to be held in March next.