Archive · 31 Jul 2025
Tirupati Hosts Anti-Trafficking Awareness Campaigns
On World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, awareness campaigns were organized at train stations around Tirupati to inform people about human trafficking.
Officials from various departments met to discuss the problem and share ideas.
They talked about how people, especially women and children, are tricked into trafficking.
They also warned against cybercrimes and encouraged everyone to report any suspicions to helplines.
The event included performances stressing the importance of education.
Awareness campaigns were held across railway stations in Tirupati, Renigunta, Srikalahasti and Gudur.
Pamphlets were distributed to educate passengers about the dangers of human trafficking.
A stakeholder coordination meeting was held at Sri Venkateswara University.
DSP Srilatha emphasized the vulnerability of women and children to trafficking and encouraged reporting suspicious activity.
Pragathi Director Ramana highlighted the exploitation of youth under the guise of employment and urged reporting to helplines.
- Who
- Railway Protection Force (RPF), Pragathi organisation, DSP Srilatha, Inspector Venkateswarlu, Pragathi Director Ramana, and other officials.
- What
- Awareness campaigns and a stakeholder meeting to combat human trafficking.
- When
- World Day Against Trafficking in Persons and throughout July.
- Where
- Railway stations in Tirupati, Renigunta, Srikalahasti and Gudur, and at Sri Venkateswara University.
- Why
- To raise awareness and prevent human trafficking, especially targeting vulnerable groups.
- Event
- World Day Against Trafficking in Persons
- Location
- Tirupati, Renigunta, Srikalahasti, Gudur
- Organizations Involved
- RPF, Pragathi, Sri Venkateswara University
- Focus
- Human Trafficking Prevention
- Key Activities
- Awareness campaigns, pamphlet distribution, stakeholder meeting
Sources
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Maharashtra govt to induct anti-human trafficking measures in revised policies for women
Maharashtra Govt To Induct Anti-Human Trafficking Measures In Revised Policies For Women
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Seethakka commends Prajwala’s unwavering commitment in fight against sex trafficking
Vivek launches toll-free helpline for reporting bonded labour cases
