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HUMAN TRAFFICKING MAHARASHTRA RESPONSE

Presentation By:

Jayant Pawnikar

Officer on Special Duty

Women and Child Development Department

- Maharashtra is a source, transit & destination state

- Cities like Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, Aurangabad are destination points

- Maharashtra witnesses interstate, inter-district & cross border trafficking of women & children for commercial sexual exploitation

- As per NHR reports 17 districts are found as source areas

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Maharashtra as Transit

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West Bengal

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Major Districts of origin admitted in the home

in last 6 years 16%

25%

35%

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3%3% 4%

Mumbai -128

Upnagar-209

Thane -295

Nagar -41

Pune -75

Kolhapur - 23

Nagpur -23

Beed -29

Implementing State plan of Action for the

Prevention of Human Trafficking

State advisory Board and 35 District level

advisory committee

Constituted CWC in each district

Social service Branch in each district

Rehabilitation with the help of NGOs.

A State Level Anti Trafficking Unit has been

established by the Commissionerate in joint

collaboration with Save the Children India.

Advocacy initiatives

Organized training workshops for

NGOs, Superintendents, DWCDO,

Probation Officers Child Welfare

Committees & police officials in 35

Districts

State has issued Protocols for

rescue, rehabilitation, repatriation of

victims & trials of accused, etc.

250 victims of Bangladesh origin have

been safely repatriated since 2009

Advocacy initiatives

The State Govt. has setup a task

force for speedy and proper

repatriation of rescued victims of

Bangladesh and jurisdiction is being

expanded very soon

A Special court for dealing with the

cases of immoral trafficking only, has

been established in Mumbai and

recently in Pune

Standard agenda for the district

advisory committee

Advocacy initiatives

Under the chairmanship of ACS

Home

Officials from police, judiciary, legal

aid, WCD and NGOs

State action plan, protocols, formats

for data collection, repatriation of

inter state and inter country are the

achievements

State Advisory committee

District District CollectorCollector

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Representative Representative

of MAVIMof MAVIM

DistrictDistrict Education OfficerEducation Officer

District Social District Social Welfare officerWelfare officer

District District Health OfficerHealth Officer

NGO of ChildNGO of Child

LaborLabor

District District Government Government

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Chief Executive Chief Executive Officer of Z P Officer of Z P

Representative Representative

of CWCof CWC NGOsNGOs

DWCDODWCDO

Civil Civil SurgeonSurgeon

District Labor District Labor

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Superintendent Superintendent Of Police Of Police

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• 7 Protective home(2 Mumbai, 1 Thane , 1 Pune, 2 Nagpur 1 Nandurbar) and 5 Special rehabilitation centers(2 Mumbai, 1 Pune, 2 Thane ) with capacity of 615

• Other than the minor victims are admitted in children home and majors are admitted in women shelter home where the protective home or Special rehabilitation centers are not established

• 8 Proposals of implementing UJJWALA scheme are under consideration for licensing as protective home under sec 21 of ITPA

• 7597 rescued girls and women are admitted during last six years 87 percent are from out of the state and country

• 3018 victims are send to their origin during last three years

• 12 anti trafficking units have been established

Maharashtra Highlights

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Fashion Designing, Jewelry Making, Catering, Petrol Filling,

Hospitality Management, Computer training, Candle Making,

Envelop making

Sanctioned Sanitary Napkin and paper plates Industry in

Government Homes

( 2007-08 to 2011-12) During period 3851 are given training and

141 has got job

Life skill programmes

Meditation, Yoga classes as well as celebration of New year,

international women’s day,

Cultural Programmes of the inmate

Rehabilitation

Programmes

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Established Task Force in 2009

Secretary Women and child development department ChairpersonDeputy secretary Women and child development MemberState Coordinator PPMU Women and child development MemberDeputy Commissioner Women and child development Member

Secretary Senior P I ( I Branch) Comm. of Police Mumbai Member

Superintendent/P.O dealing the case Invitee MemberNGOs supporting RRI process Invitee memberRepresentative of UNICEF Member

Bangaladesh repatriation

Identify the at initial stage

Proposal for confirmation of nationality and family

tracing

Submit proposal to Bangaladesh Embassy for

confirmation

Obtain consent letter from Bangaladesh Embassy

NOC issued by State Government

Obtain travel permit from Bangaladesh Embassy

Obtained FRO clearance

Send by air or by road

Handover the custody to Bangaladesh Government.

Bangaladesh repatriation

Infrastructure for rescue minor JCL CNCP

Observation Home Children’s home

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Special Home Rescued Spl. Need MDC

After care Hostels

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Bal Sangopn Yojana Family Based Scheme of Bal Sangopan-

Bal Sangopan Yojana (BSY) aims to strengthen support services for children at the family level thus reducing institutionalization of children.

Administrative Expenses Rs. 75/- per child per month and Rs. 425/- per child per month to foster care family

Self Help Group of Women

Youth and Adolecents

Village leaders

Community Organisation

and Mobilisation

Government employees – Gram Sevak, teachers, Anganwadi workers, Police Patil ,

Elected representatives- Sarpanch

Training programmes

For Police, Probation officer, district

Officers and district advisory

committees

Launched on 1st July 20011

Vocational training programme for CSW

Scheme run through Cllector, Municipal

Commissioner and CEO ZP

Flexibility of funds as per requirement

Started in 3 districts

Training programme for

CSW

Victim is 12th Passed After mother death the family was in crises Contacted with one girl by way of face-book Inform the needs of the family Assurance for better Job in Pune Brought in Pune and sold Rescued by police after getting information from

NGO Contacted with family Repatriated with the hlp of Police in 14 days

Case No 1

Victim was fall in love and got married Dispute with mother in law and hence left home Arrived in Delhi and worked as cook Interacted with 2 girls Brought in Pune for better Job Sold in brothel Rescued Found mentally disturbed because of torchered

and abused Could not traced out family because of the

correct address

Case No 2

Victim was fall in love and got married Left by Husband was with parents Got sick and treatment in Taluka Hospital Met with the person who assured her to have

better treatment. Took her away and gave water for drinking She was unconscious and woke-up in Pune Handed over to other women and sold Rescued and repatriated with in one month

Case No 3

Employed in company getting Rs. 600/- per month While returning from Grand Mother’s house met

with known girl Went to uncle’s house and from there came to

Pune for better Job. Sold in brothel Beaten and tortured by brothel manager and finally

became CSW Temporarily Shifted to Shirdi for 1 month Rescued but not repatriated due to incomplete

address

Case No 4

After father’s death living with her mother who worked as a house keeper

Wanted to earn money. Interacted with a boy who assured her to have better job and promise to marry.

Brought her in Mumbai and handed over to other person.

The person brought her in Pune kept in hotel for 1 day and sold her

The brothel manager dumped her in a small room for six years

Rescued by Police in some other raid Still to be repatriated

Case No 5

Run away from school to meet lover Made unconscious Brought in Hotel and raped Try to escape could not succeed Lock up Sold in brothel Rescued and share information Found missing complaint Easily repatriated within 3 months

Case No 6

4 girls rescued in 2010 Court released them on bond as they are

major Persue the case found 2 missing complaint Invesitigated through informer and found 1 in

brothel Refused to come out Brought her brother and then rescued Shared the information and rescued others in

2011 Found minor from document

Case No 7

Speedy HIR from the state Rehabilitation programs for the victims

repatriated Support to identify the trafficker and

investigation for conviction Sharing data of the missing persons

Expectations from source

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Help to identify Bangladeshi victim Follow up report of the repatriated victim Sharing the information from victim Speedy vacancy for the victims of W B Preventive measures on human trafficking Colabration of the government with NGOs

Expectations from source

state

JAIHIND !