About Anti Trafficking Cell
The Ministry of Home Affairs has established an Anti Trafficking Cell as a Nodal cell to deal with matters relating to law enforcement response on Trafficking in human beings, excluding legislative, welfare and promotional aspects, which are subject matters of Department of Women & Child Development.
Role and Functions
The Cell provides suitable guidelines to the States/UTs from time to time for strengthening law enforcement response in tackling human trafficking.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinating law enforcement response to trafficking
- Providing guidelines to States and Union Territories
- Strengthening anti-trafficking measures
- Facilitating inter-state coordination
- Monitoring trafficking cases and trends
Scope of Work
Included
- Law enforcement response
- Investigation and prosecution support
- Inter-agency coordination
- Training and capacity building
Excluded
- Legislative matters (handled by other departments)
- Welfare aspects (Department of Women & Child Development)
- Promotional activities (Department of Women & Child Development)
Contact and Reporting
For trafficking-related law enforcement matters, contact the Anti Trafficking Cell through appropriate channels or report to local police who will coordinate with the cell as needed.