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Rehabilitation centers in Bengaluru help destitute, provide vocational training

Rehabilitation centers in Bengaluru help destitute, provide vocational training
Image: Deccan Herald

A rehabilitation center on Magadi Road in Bengaluru houses 875 inmates, including a family of four. The center, which operates under the Karnataka Prohibition of Beggary Act, 1975, provides vocational training in fields like tailoring and garment work. As of September 30, there are 3,845 inmates across 14 centers, with the Magadi Road branch being the largest. The center also offers facilities such as a primary health centre and a government lower primary school.

Originally reported by Deccan Herald Summarised from the source’s public news feed without altering the facts. Read the original report for the full story.
BengaluruRehabilitationSocial WelfareMagadi Road