A Catholic-run de-addiction center in Bangladesh got a permit to hold motivational, awareness activities, detoxification, and counseling programs with drug-addicted individuals in Dhaka Central Prison, Keraniganj, near Dhaka, the country’s capital.
On October 27, 2024, La Ganesan Iyer, Governor of Nagaland, northeast India, felicitated a de-addiction center, run by the Catholic Church, for its contribution to individuals struggling with addiction, at Raj Bhavan (the governor's palace).
