13-year-old boy rescued from ‘bonded labour’ in Hassan, 1 arrested
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Summary
A 13-year-old boy was rescued from bonded labor in Hassan, India; a man was arrested for kidnapping and exploiting him under false promises.
Key Facts
Type Policy
Source Hindustan Times - India
Published Friday, 6 March 2026
Affected Population ~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly
Key Numbers
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
4 Labour Codes consolidating 29 laws
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Key Stakeholders
Government Context
NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right