Drug rehabilitation centers to be set up in big cities.

LAHORE -- Provincial Minister for Auqaf Syed Saeedul Hassan Shah on Friday said that a strategy had been adopted to eliminate the menace of narcotics addiction from the province. Addressing a meeting with representatives of social organizations here at his office, the minister said rehabilitation centers would be established in three big cities including Lahore, Multan and Rawalpindi for the rehabilitation of addict persons.

He said the use of narcotics in education institutes and jails would be curbed by...