Chief Secretary RS Sharma on Thursday instructed the RTE, SCPCR and NCPCR departments to form a task force and deal with trafficking of minor girls in the State to take strict actions over the issue and sort out such matters by August 31.
“The juvenile remand home at Booty Moore is undergoing with delayed case disposal, improper monitoring and lack of food facilities. Chief Secretary has ordered to resolve these matters at the earliest,” said SCPCR Member Sanjay Mishra.
Principal Secretaries of labour Department, Panchayati Raj, HRD along with Senior Health and Police officials were present at this meeting held under the initiation of Principal Secretary. The investigation of the death of two minor girls in Torpa was discussed among the members here.
He informed that campaigns like sticker campaign against child labour in hotels, schools and colleges are carried across the country since April 30 and will end on June 12 marked as the Anti-Child labour day.
“Run for anti-child labour involving 2000 child labour and domestic labour children is scheduled in Ranchi on June 9 morning. A state level convention on Child labour would also be organised in the city and June 12,” Mishra said.