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Delhi launches aftercare scheme for youth leaving child care homes

New Delhi, May 10 (UNI) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday launched the Aftercare Scheme for Young Persons on the occasion of Mother’s Day, announcing a Rs 3.5 crore allocation for the current financial year to support young adults transitioning out of child care institutions and ensure they do not feel abandoned after turning 18.
Launching the initiative during a visit to the Village Cottage Home in Lajpat Nagar, the Chief Minister interacted with children residing at the Women and Child Development Department-run facility and outlined the government’s broader vision of extending support beyond institutional care.
She said the government’s responsibility does not end with providing shelter and protection to vulnerable children.
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