Alcohol Abuse: Govt Policy Inadequate to Check Alcohol Abuse: Health Secy
Govt policy inadequate to check alcohol abuse: Health Secy
Filed under: Alcohol Abuse
Governments response on the issue of dealing with alcohol abuse has been inadequate as it is torn between the need to treat liquor sale as revenue priority and the "strong" case for ban on its use, a senior Health official said here. Acknowledging that alcohol abuse leads to major diseases and even death in many cases, Union Health Secretary Keshav Desiraju said, "Health sector interventions are …
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