India's biggest consumer of heroin in the sub-continent: report

Report of the United Nations Drug 2011 and said that India is the largest consumer of heroin. Of 40 tons were produced in South Asia, and consumes approximately 17 tons in India, the largest consumer in the region with trade valued at $ 1.4-speaking billion.While in the release of the International Narcotics Control Board, and the annual report on Narcotic Drugs of 2011, the Office to Combat narcotics Director of the Office of project Services, said the owner of the increasing number of students in some cities in southern and western India was the largest consumer of heroin drugs.Besides and designer drug use, and the mobile population increase in the metro is also the reason behind the rise in demand in India for cocaine. And the kidnapping of more than 23 kilograms of cocaine in Mumbai last year, a small percentage of the total consumption.INCB, an agency of the United Nations, and reports that have been trafficked, only 15 out of 40 tonnnes of heroin produced in the region towards the south-east Asia, Africa and North America and China and Europe. All the rest was consumed in the region, and the majority of them in the report of India.The estimated opiate users nearly three million in India, half of them being a synthetic opiate. Of the 17 tons of pure heroin used, and eight tons of Afghan origin and nine tons of locally manufactured.