span >Column (1) Column (2) A. In the backdrop of several high-profile cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (NDPS Act), the Central Government recently __________ an inter-departmental meeting to re-evaluate it. D. convened B. State policy of _________ drug trade and usage has traditionally been punitive in nature since the usage of drugs is treated as a criminal law issue. E. control C. The NDPS Act provides a _________avenue to courts of law to exempt an ‘addict’ from facing imprisonment in case they volunteer for treatment at a de-addiction centre. F. limited