According to a survey on substance use in India, out of the 31 million users of cannabis across the country, 2.8 percent were average users while 0.25 percent were classified as dependent users.
Overall, alcohol was found to be the most common psychoactive substance used by Indians, while cannabis and opioids followed suit.
Share of cannabis users across India between December 2017 and October 2018, by level of use
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Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (India). (February 21, 2019). Share of cannabis users across India between December 2017 and October 2018, by level of use [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1047900/india-cannabis-users-share-by-level-of-use/
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (India). "Share of cannabis users across India between December 2017 and October 2018, by level of use ." Chart. February 21, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1047900/india-cannabis-users-share-by-level-of-use/
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (India). (2019). Share of cannabis users across India between December 2017 and October 2018, by level of use . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1047900/india-cannabis-users-share-by-level-of-use/
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (India). "Share of Cannabis Users across India between December 2017 and October 2018, by Level of Use ." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1047900/india-cannabis-users-share-by-level-of-use/
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (India), Share of cannabis users across India between December 2017 and October 2018, by level of use Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1047900/india-cannabis-users-share-by-level-of-use/ (last visited June 13, 2024)
Share of cannabis users across India between December 2017 and October 2018, by level of use [Graph], Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (India), February 21, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1047900/india-cannabis-users-share-by-level-of-use/