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Seeking certified copies of letter issued in regard to legalization of Cannabis - reg.

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Government level: Government of India (India)
Agency/Ministry: Prime Minister's Office
Addressed to: Central Public Information Officer
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On 12 December 2017, Viki Vaurora, the founder of the Great Legalisation Movement India, penned an open letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and all members of Parliament advocating the urgent need to legalise the cultivation of cannabis and hemp for medical and industrial use. - File 1.

In February 2018, the Prime Minister's Office sent a notification to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare directing the ministry to examine the potential benefits associated with cannabis and issue a response to the letter. - File 2-x

You are requested to provide certified copies of File-1 (the open letter), and the rest files in regard to this letter, that is, the notification sent to MOHFW, and the subsequent reply from MOHFW, if any.