Discussion
__________ means coca leaf, cannabis (hemp), opium, poppy straw and includes all manufactured drugs
Answer: A
The definition is of a narcotic drug.
Section 2(xiv) of the NDPS Act provides that narcotic drug means coca leaf, cannabis (hemp), opium, poppy straw and includes all manufactured drugs. These are the plant-based drugs and their derivatives.
A psychotropic substance (section 2(xxiii)) means a natural or synthetic substance listed in the Schedule to the Act, such as many sedatives and stimulants. An essential narcotic drug is a narcotic drug that the Central Government notifies for medical use, a narrower category added in 2014. The definition quoted is the general one.
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