Oct 19, 2024 08:13 AM IST s part of this initiative, rescue drives will be conducted by the Chandigarh Police, along with the anti-human trafficking unit, the district child protection unit and the Union Territory Child Protection Society. In response to the rising intensity of begging and the increasing flux of beggars throughout the city, the Chandigarh administration announced an eight-day awareness drive aimed at creating a beggar-free Chandigarh. The initiative will commence from October 21 and will run till October 28. This campaign focuses not only on addressing the visible issue of begging and child labour but also on fostering a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by those in need. (HT File) This campaign focuses not only on addressing the visible issue of begging and child labour but also on fostering a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by those in need. Various departments will engage in educational activities designed to mobilise the community, including a vibrant flash mob organised by NSS volunteers and a coordinated effort by the department of excise to …