Karnataka's Kalaburagi City Corporation has launched a survey of beggars to rehabilitate them and stop the practice.
Kalaburagi City Corporation Commissioner Snehal Lokhande informed that the survey has been taken up in coordination with Kalaburagi police and Social Welfare Department.
"As we all know, begging is absolutely prohibited however nevertheless many are mission begging sports within the town. So that stop that and to rehabilitate the beggars, we've got initiated this survey," he stated.
Lokhande further stated the beggars might be sent back to their local places.
"There are many people in the town who have come from various locations and do no longer have any monetary interest to take in right here, in order that they have restored to begging as a remaining degree. We may be rehabilitating and moving them to their hometowns. In this way the begging sports inside the town may be prevented and controlled," he stated.
The Commissioner additionally entreated people to no longer entertain begging activities and additionally appealed to beggars to cooperate.
"Kalaburagi City Police is there with you (beggars)," he said stressing that human beings involved in this can be treated in a strict way.
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