India, Feb. 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India organised an Open House Discussion in hybrid mode on 'Rethinking Beggary: Bridging Gaps between Policy, Practice and Dignity.' It was chaired by NHRC, India Member, Justice (Dr.) Bidyut Ranjan Sarangi. Member, Smt. Vijaya Bharathi Sayani; Secretary General, Shri Bharat Lal; DG (I), Smt. Anupama Nilekar Chandra; Registrar (Law), Shri Joginder Singh; Joint Secretaries, Shri Samir Kumar, Smt. Saidingpuii Chhakchhuak; senior government functionaries from the centre and states and domain experts participated in the meeting.
Justice Sarangi said that begging is a social evil and continues to remain a serious social concern in the c...