Archive · 7 Dec 2025
KCM Aids Migrant Workers in Middle East
There is a special center called KCM in India that helps people from the Konaseema district who are having a hard time working in Middle Eastern countries.
These workers often face problems like being treated badly, working in unsafe conditions, or even being tricked by fake job offers.
The KCM has helped many workers return home safely and has also stopped some people from falling for fake job offers.
The center is run by the district collector Mahesh Kumar and has successfully brought back 40 workers and identified several fake job offers.
KCM has helped 40 migrant workers return home from Middle Eastern countries.
The center has identified and prevented workers from falling for fake job offers.
KCM assists with repatriation and brings back bodies of workers who have died abroad.
The center faces challenges but has overcome procedural hurdles.
KCM is expanding its services to help workers from other districts as well.
- Who
- Migrant workers from Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema district
- What
- Konaseema Centre for Migration (KCM) aiding workers facing difficulties in Middle East countries
- When
- Ongoing
- Where
- Middle East countries (Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Dubai, Muscat, Bahrain, Abu Dhabi, Israel) and Konaseema district, India
- Why
- To address issues like harassment, slave labour, and unhealthy working conditions faced by migrant workers
- Number of Migrant Workers
- 15,000
- Countries Involved
- Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Dubai, Muscat, Bahrain, Abu Dhabi, Israel
- Applications Received by KCM
- 199
- Workers Repatriated
- 40
- Fake Job Offers Identified
- 3
