Heroine(Diacetyl morphine)
(*NOTE: Whatever written in Italics is absolute high yield point for any competitive exam)
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Source: Papaver somniferum
Nature: Semisynthetic
Action: CNS Depressant
Commercial quantity: 250 gm.
Cannabinoids:
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Source: Cannabinis sativa
Bhang: from dried leaves
Hashish/Charas:
From dried resinous extract from flowering tops and leaves.
Action: Hallucination
Commercial quantity: 1kg
Ganja:
From dried female infloroscence
Action: Hallucination
Commercial quantity: 20kg
LSD(Lysergic acid Diethylamide)
Action: Hallucination
Cocaine:
Source: Erythroxylum cocca
Action: Stimulant
Commercial quantity: 100 gm.
Amphetamine:
Nature: Synthetic
Action: Stimulant
Punishment for Manufacture, purchase and transport of Illegal drugs in Commercial quantity:(As per NDPS act)
Fine of 1lac-2lac or/and RI for 10-20 yrs.
*(RI: Rigorous Imprisonment)
Punishment for cultivation of Illegal drugs without licence:
Fine of 1lac or/and RI for 10 yrs.
Punishment for consumption of drugs:
For Morphine, Heroine, cocaine: Fine of 20,000 or/and RI for 1 yr.
Government Opioid and Alkaloid Works (GOAW) situated at:
Gazipur, UP
Neelmunch, MP
Opium is legally cultivated in states:
UP, MP, Rajasthan.
Opium producing region of SE Asia (Laos, Thailand, Myanmar) is also called as Golden Triangle.
NDPS: Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances: Act 1985
It came into force from 14 Nov 1985.
Section 41(2) of NDPS act: Authorise any subordinate officer of certain rank to search, seize, arrest by day/night.
Laundering of drug money prohibited by section 8A of NDPS act.
UN started International day(26th June) to track drug abuse and illicit trafficking each yr from 1987.
Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) is directly under control of Ministry of Home Affair(MHA)
Acetic anhydride is used for production of Heroine, also for methamphetamine.
Tobacco is not a traditional crop but cultivated from 1508 in INDIA.
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