The book highlights the presence of narco trafficking which is governed by socio cultural and political local reality it also indicates how changes in local reality affect the drug trade dynamics. While the routes mode of trade consumption patterns and type of psychoactive substances traded in changes there has been limited impact on the quantum of drug trade within the North Eastern border. Even North Eastern border has evolved to being identified as a source country for heroin the impact of international political changes on Indian drug trade situation has been limited. Local production of pharmaceutical products has created scope for expansion for the types of drugs traded in illicitly. At present derivative and synthetic products have entered the drug trade market along with traditional substances such as cannabis and opium that till two decades ago governed the drug trade in North Eastern border.
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