Sunday, February 13, 2011
Rs 38 lakh for rehabilitation of child labourers lying unspent
A sum of R38 lakh is the amount lying unspent with the Delhi Child Labour Rehabilitation cum Welfare Society, which takes care of rehabilitation of rescued child labourers annually, a query under RTI has revealed. The society received a total of Rs 4.27 crore during the last five years comprising Rs 2.5 crore — just one time in 2008-09 — from the Delhi government and rest from the
Centre, the RTI reply further informed. "The pending amount — R38 lakh as on October 2010 — can be used for rehabilitation of many more children," said Prinyanka Sinha from NGO Pratidhi, who had sought the information under the Right to Information (RTI). Complete Article
Centre, the RTI reply further informed. "The pending amount — R38 lakh as on October 2010 — can be used for rehabilitation of many more children," said Prinyanka Sinha from NGO Pratidhi, who had sought the information under the Right to Information (RTI). Complete Article
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