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India’s Jagjit Pavadia re-elected for a third term to the International Narcotics Control Board

Category : Appointment/Resignation
Published on: April 13 2024 Share on facebook

  • Jagjit Pavadia of India has been re-elected to the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) for a third term. She secured the highest number of votes among the contestants, reaffirming her significant contributions and global recognition in the field of narcotics control.
  • Pavadia's third five-year term will commence from March 2025 to 2030. This extended tenure reflects the confidence and trust placed in her capabilities to effectively address narcotics-related challenges at the international level.
  • Pavadia has held prominent positions within the Indian government, including serving as the Narcotics Commissioner of India and working in the Central Bureau of Narcotics. Her extensive experience and leadership roles in combating narcotics trafficking and promoting drug control policies have been instrumental in shaping national and international drug enforcement strategies.
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