Public awareness campaign launched by AHT police station to eradicate child labour, begging, child marriage and drug addiction
Lakhimpur Kheri
In compliance with the directives of the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights, Government of India and the orders of the Labor Department and the District Magistrate, a strong campaign was launched for child protection in district Kheri. On the orders of Superintendent of Police Khiri and under the guidance of Additional Superintendent of Police (East)/Nodal Officer, the team of Police Station AHT with the joint participation of Labor Department and Childline launched a campaign against child labour, child begging, child marriage and drug addiction. In-charge Sub-Inspector Ram Avtar, Head Constables Rajesh Kumar and Shailendra Kumar along with Assistant Labor Commissioner Mayank Kumar Singh, Labor Enforcement Officer Priyanka Verma, Anjum Parveen. And the team associated with Child Line rescued six child laborers from different places by raiding Mitauli, Magalganj and Kotwali Sadar area. The rescued children have been sent to safe places. At the same time, necessary legal action has been initiated by the Labor Enforcement Officer against the service planners. Under the campaign, a message was given to the public that child labor under the age of 18 is a legal offence. In this sequence, public awareness campaign was also conducted to prevent child begging, drug addiction, human trafficking and child marriage. The team appealed to the citizens to give children the right to education and protection, and not push them towards exploitation and risk.
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