The economic impact of drug abuse on the healthcare system is often ignored. The rampant use of drugs has led to a disturbing rise in HIV and Hepatitis C infections in Punjab. In part II of our series 'What's Ailing Rural India' from the state of Punjab, CNBC TV18's Archana Shukla reports on the rise of blood borne infections and why the government's attempt to tackle it is failing.
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