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Objectives of The Scheme

To make ‘Bhiksha-Vritti Mukt Bharat’ (begging-free) and make a strategy for comprehensive rehabilitation of persons engaged in begging through coordinated action of various stakeholders such as Central and State Governments, local bodies, NGOs working in the field, social activists and public at large.
Survey and identification of persons engaged in begging.
Mobilization of persons engaged in begging.
Provision of a whole range of basic services for the persons engaged in begging such as shelter, rehabilitation, substance abuse prevention, hygiene, food, clothing, bedding, medical facilities, counseling and education.
To facilitate skill development training to the persons engaged in begging so as to ensure their reintegration in the mainstream society to lead a life with dignity and self-confidence.
Liaising to provide legal care and psychological counseling, especially in case of substance abuse to enable them to take steps for their reintegration into their families /society
Sustainable settlement of the persons engaged in begging and improve the overall health and well- being of the target population, especially people affected with leprosy and substance abuse