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The ‘Tags with QR Code’ inaugural for children and elder citizens visiting Kanaka Durga temple has yielded affirmative results atop Indrakeeladri. “About 12 children and 3 elder citizens who went missing from their families were traced and reunited,” said NTR District Collector G. Lakshmisha.
A full of 25 teams, comprising members from Anganwadi centers, the District Child Protection Unit (DCPU), the Integrated Child Protection Scheme (ICPS), and a mates of NGOs, were deployed to tag children and aged devotees, the Collector said. “We person tagged astir 14,500 children beneath the property of 10, arsenic good arsenic elder citizens atop Indrakeeladri. Parents person expressed their gratitude for the system,” Mr. Lakshmisha, who monitored the programme, told The Hindu connected Wednesday.
“My lad went missing successful the rush, but wrong a fewer minutes we received a telephone saying helium was astatine the Model Guest House. We rushed determination and received him. Thanks to the QR Code Tagging System,” said Meenakshi, a relieved parent.
Women Development and Child Welfare NTR District Project Director Sk. Ruksana Sultana Begum explained that unit provender accusation specified arsenic the child’s name, father’s sanction and telephone number, gender, age, and different particulars into the QR Code.
“When a kid goes missing, constabulary tin scan the QR Code to entree the parent’s details and alert them. A connection is automatically sent to the father’s telephone aft the scan,” Ms. Ruksana Sultana said.
Police Commissioner S.V. Rajashekara Babu added, “Twelve children and 3 elder citizens who went missing successful the past 3 days were traced. Children were rescued wrong 10 minutes and reunited with their parents.”
Ms. Ruksana Sultana further stated that teams volition patrol the queue lines circular the timepiece successful 3 shifts, from Vinayaka temple to Kanaka Durga temple, to guarantee each children are tagged.
