Centre asks states to strengthen facilities for vulnerable groups, Covid orphans to prevent human trafficking
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The Ministry of Home Affairs on Friday asked states and union territories to strengthen facilities for vulnerable groups, especially children orphaned due to Covid-19, in order to prevent human trafficking.
The Ministry of Home Affairs has urged the states and union territories to strengthen facilities for vulnerable groups, especially children orphaned during the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, in order to prevent human trafficking. Ministry of Home Affairs(MHA) Issues Advisory to States/Union Territories to Review Existing Facilities for Vulnerable Groups Taking into Account Second Wave of Covid-19Press release- https://t.co/58OyS6blSL@HMOIndia @PIB_India @DDNewslive @airnewsalerts In its statement issued on Friday, the central government said it is prioritising prevention of crimes against women, children, senior citizens and those belonging to scheduled castes and tribes. Towards the same goal, the government stated that it is setting up institutional mechanisms to prevent and counter human trafficking.More Related News