Arunachal: Pan India Rescue and Rehabilitation Campaign launched in Papum Pare
The campaign focused on rescuing and rehabilitating vulnerable populations, such as victims of human trafficking, forced labor, child labor..............
YUPIA- The District Administration in collaboration with the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights ( NCPCR) launched the Pan India rescue and rehabilitation Campaign from Yupia Market on Monday.
The month long campaign is a nationwide initiative focused on rescuing and rehabilitating vulnerable populations, such as victims of human trafficking, forced labor, child labor, and other forms of exploitation.
Welcoming the gathering Mary Bui, CO -cum- District Labour and Employment Officer informed that the campaign involves a collaborative effort by governmental bodies, NGOs, law enforcement agencies, and community organizations working together to identify, rescue, and support victims, ensuring their rights and well-being are protected.
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Mrs Jaya Taba, DD, ICDS-cum-DPO spoke about Child labour Prohibition Act and the POCSO Act.
“Children under 14 years are banned from working in hazardous industries and occupations and adolescents (14-18 years) are allowed to work but are prohibited from hazardous jobs like mining, explosives, and chemical manufacturing.” Mrs Taba informed while exhorting the shopkeepers and hoteliers to follow the rules.
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She further cautioned about the stringent laws against child trafficking and cautioned the audience to ‘ not get involved in such crimes’.
Adv Tarh Nagu, Legal -cum- Probation Officer spoke about the Legal provisions under Child protection rights, POCSO and Legal Adoption.
