136/2022-2023
Some of the Mizoram Police Personnel were found to be suffering from various medical ailments, as a result of alcoholism and other substance abuse. Therefore, with a view to improve their physical fitness level and health condition for carrying out their daily duties efficiently and effectively, a Detoxification and Rehabilitation Camping is being organized by Mizoram Police for those personnel who are suffering and sustaining addiction to alcohol and other abusive substances. This camping has began on 21.7.2022 and as scheduled, it will tentatively last for 45 (forty five) days upto 05.9.2022.

This camping is being organized from the fund received under National Fund for Control of Drug Abuse (NFCDA), Ministry of Finance, New Delhi and a Committee of Senior Police Officers had been formed under the Chairmanship of Deputy Inspector General of Police (Trg), Mizoram to oversee the organization and close supervision of this campaign.

At presence, there are 9 (nine) camping centres, which have been set up in 8 (eight) Battalion Headquarters i.e. 1st MAP, 2nd MAP,3rd MAP, 1st IR Bn, 2nd IR Bn,3rd IR Bn, 4th IR Bn, 5th IR Bn, and 1(one) at Police Training School (PTS), Thenzawl. The campers are admitted to the nearest camping centre from their Battalion Headquarters/locality and such identified personnel were totaling 338 (three hundred thirty eight) in numbers.

The camping is well organized with systematic daily routine which includes physical exercise, drill, indoor classes including mental, religious and spiritual guidance sessions. The family members have also been closely associated with the entire exercise.

It is hoped that this camping will bear fruitful results and the personnel attending it will be having lasting benefits, so as to overcome their substance and/ or alcohol dependence.