Hindustan Times (Chandigarh)

OPEN NIGHT SHELTERS

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The beggars of the city can easily be resettled if the administra­tion shows some intent and decides to use its existing available resources. They can be accommodat­ed in night shelters made by the administra­tion. And as the free ration scheme is already in place, food can be provided to these beggars irrespecti­ve of whether they possess ration cards or not. These people should also be provided skill training and education and made aware of the employment opportunit­ies available under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, which would benefit them

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