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Panchkula to launch 11-day drive to rescue children from begging, ensure rehabilitation & Education

Panchkula, Oct 27 (UNI) Haryana will launch a special drive in Panchkula from November 2 to 12 to identify children engaged in begging or found in unsafe conditions at public places, rescue those in need of protection, and link them with rehabilitation and formal education.
The campaign, titled ‘Bhiksha Nahi, Shiksha Abhiyan’ (No Begging, Only Education), was discussed at a district-level coordination meeting chaired by Haryana State Commission for Protection of Child Rights chairperson Tripti Haripal Sheoran at the Mini Secretariat on Tuesday.
Teams will focus on traffic signals, road junctions, markets, religious places, bus stands, railway stations, parks, tourist destinations and other public and commercial areas to identify vulnerable children and assess their protection needs.
The drive will also focus on suspected cases of child exploitation and forced begging, with action to be taken in accordance with law.
The district administration, police, municipal corporation, health and education departments, Women and Child Development Department, District Child Protection Unit, Child Welfare Committee and District Legal Services Authority will coordinate the operation.
Sheoran said the initiative aims to ensure that no child is forced to live in conditions involving begging and that every child receives protection, rehabilitation and access to education.
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