Dr. Baljit Kaur also appealed to the public to report any instance of child begging to the Child Helpline 1098

Punjab Rescues 704 Children from Child Begging Under Project ‘Jiwanjyot’ & DNA testing under ‘Jiwanjyot 2.0’to curb trafficking

Under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and Social Security, Women and Child Development Minister Dr. Baljit Kaur, the Punjab Government has rescued 704 children from child begging across the state under its flagship initiatives Project JIWANJYOT and Project JIWANJYOT 2.0. The projects aim to rehabilitate rescued children and ensure them a safe, dignified, and hopeful future.

Dr. Baljit Kaur said the initiative reflects the state government’s strong commitment to strengthening child protection mechanisms and eradicating child begging in Pu

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