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Reasi all set to roll out SMILE Scheme for rehabilitation of vulnerable children
The Global Kashmir
|June 18, 2025
In a significant step towards ensuring a life of dignity for marginalized individuals, Reasi is poised to become the second district in Jammu and Kashmir after Srinagar to implement the SMILE (Support for Marginalised Individuals for Livelihood and Enterprise) scheme.
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Deputy Commissioner Nidhi Malik has emphasised on swift implementation of SMILE Scheme for tackling begging with compassion and opportunity.
Launched by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment on February 12, 2022, the SMILE scheme focuses on the rehabilitation, reintegration and empowerment of beggars, helping them transition into mainstream society through structured support. The Ministry has identified 50 districts, towns, cities and locations. Holy Katra town of the District Reasi, the base camp of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi yatra is one of them.
This story is from the June 18, 2025 edition of The Global Kashmir.
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