Legalisation of Marijuana in India (Paper)
- Mayank Raj Pranav, GNLU Gandhinagar
- December 25, 2020
Content :
Marijuana has been utilized since the Pre-Historic time of Man\'s presence and is firmly coordinated with the historical backdrop of the most Ancient developments known to have existed. In India, it has a relationship with strict traditions and customs that go back to the time of flourishing divine beings and goddesses. Sanctioning of cannabis has consistently been an easy to refute theme after the implementation of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 illegalizing deal and ownership of pot all over India. In spite of its utilization in the clinical field no certain progression has been taken. In the wake of the new occasions where two US states have casted a ballot to sanction recreational utilization of weed, a rush of liberal contemplations have up-thundered in this nation. This paper targets drawing an exacting investigation of utilization of cannabis followed with a relative report with the remainder of the world pin-pointing if India ought to sanction marijuana. This research paper deals with introducing the topic of legalizing marijuana in India along with its background, advantages and disadvantages both on individual as well as societal level, current legal position prevailing in the country, reasons pertaining to its legalization as well as commercialization and the respective conclusions that can be drawn out from the entire broad topic.
