NCPCR campaign rescues over 3,800 children

National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) and State authorities rescued over 3,800 children during the Pan-India Rescue and Rehabilitation Campaign, held from 12 June to 31 August 2026. The campaign targeted children engaged in child labour and those vulnerable to trafficking and exploitation. Over 575 FIRs were registered during the campaign.

Key facts

• NCPCR launched the Pan-India Rescue and Rehabilitation Campaign under the Ministry of Women and Child Development from 12 June to 31 August 2026
• Over 3,800 children were rescued during the campaign
• Over 575 FIRs were registered during the campaign
• Campaign targeted children engaged in child labour and those vulnerable to trafficking and exploitation

Sources

• NCPCR rescues over 3800 Children from Child Labour under a special Campaign