Over 11,000 child labourers identified and rehabilitated in UP
In a major milestone, over 11,000 child labourers were rescued and rehabilitated across Uttar Pradesh within the past year. Labour Commissioner Markandey Shahi credited the success to ground-level coordination and political will. Rehabilitated children now have access to education, healthcare, and entitlements under schemes like Bal Shramik Vidya Yojana.