Chief Justice Urges Government-Led Measures to Combat Human Trafficking, Bonded Labour in Odisha

Cuttack: In a deeply reflective keynote address at the State-Level Conference on Combating Human Trafficking and Bonded Labour in Odisha, held at the Odisha Judicial Academy on Saturday, Chief Justice Harish Tandon of the High Court of Orissa called on the State Government to take urgent and concrete measures against bonded labour and human trafficking, […]

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Two Bihar Minors Rescued from Bonded Labour In Odisha’s Ganjam

Bhubaneswar: In a coordinated operation, the Ganjam District Administration successfully rescued two child bonded labourers, aged 13 and 14, from exploitative working conditions in Hinjilikatu. The children, both hailing from Bihar, were allegedly trafficked and exploited for months at local eateries. Reportedly, the operation was initiated following a tip-off to the District Collector, Ganjam, by […]

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Odisha To Create Model Village Free From Bonded Labour: Minister

Bhubaneswar: The Government of Odisha would work towards creating a model village free from bonded labour, said Panchayati Raj Minister Rabi Narayan Naik while addressing the State Consultation on Human Trafficking and Bonded Labour organised in Bhubaneswar on Friday. Speaking at the event, organised by SURAKHYA, a coalition of over 30 NGOs from across Odisha, […]

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