Observed
Source: The Sangai Express
Bishnupur, August 01 2017:
Child Line Bishnupur observed World Day Against Trafficking in Person at Kasturba Gandhi Bal Vidya, Thamnapokpi under Moirang AC, today .
Director of Child Line Bishnupur, Lamabam Pishak Singh, Centre Coordinator of Child Line Bishnupur, S Rebika Devi, assistant teacher of Kasturba Gandhi Bal Vidya, Raju Singh and Warden, Sophia Devi attended the event as the presidium members .
Speaking at the event, L Pishak explained that human trafficking is a major issue all over the world and there are numerous cases where victims are caught in the net by using false promises of jobs in overseas countries and free studies in esteemed institutions abroad .
He pointed out that the devious operation is carried out with forced labour, prostitution, organ trade etc in mind and added that the World Day Against Trafficking in Person is observed to spread awareness against this evil practice .
Pishak further urged the people to contact Child Line 1098, Child Welfare Committee and the police if any individual come across such activities.