Indian Ministry Launches Web Portal Called Khoya-Paya For Missing Children

Approximately 1500 cases of missing or sighted children have been reported and 140 cases of missing children have been closed on the web portal.

A web portal Khoya-Paya has been launched for reporting and searching of missing children, by The Ministry of Women and Child Development with the assistance of Department of Electronics and Information Technology on 2nd June, 2015.

The web portal ‘Khoya-Paya’ will have information of missing and sighted children. So far approximately 2700 users have registered on the portal and around 1500 have downloaded mobile application for usage through their mobile phones. Around 1500 cases of missing/sighted children have been reported and 140 cases of missing children have been closed on the portal.

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Source-Medindia

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