Jagjit Pavadia re-elected to International Narcotics Control Board

India has been elected to several key bodies at the United Nations, including a significant victory by its nominee Jagjit Pavadia who was re-elected for a third term to the International Narcotics Control Board after garnering the highest number of votes.

  • Mr. Pavadia was re-elected to the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) by secret ballot for the third term for five years from March 2025-2030, getting the highest number of votes in the highly competitive election.
  • India secured 41 votes out of the 53 voting members of the ECOSOC, the highest amongst all winning member states.

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