Chandigarh, Nov. 4 -- The Haryana cabinet approved the Haryana Registration and Regulation of Travel Agents Rules, 2026, under the Haryana Registration and Regulation of Travel Agents Act, 2025-a move aimed at safeguarding the state's youth from fraudulent travel agents, illegal overseas recruitment, and human trafficking.

The primary objective of these rules is to safeguard the state's youth against unlawful activities, such as the "donkey route", while ensuring transparency and accountability in the travel agency business.

An official spokesperson said the Haryana government is set to introduce an effective regulatory mechanism to protect the state's youth from unscrupulous individuals who deceive them with promises of overseas employ...