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Telangana to Launch Child Online Safety Framework, Combat Cybercrimes
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News18•03-10-2026, 20:00
Telangana to Launch Child Online Safety Framework, Combat Cybercrimes
- •Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy announced the state government will prepare a comprehensive Child Online Safety Framework to protect children from cybercrimes.
- •The framework will be developed in consultation with the High Court and the Telangana State Legal Services Authority (TGSLSA).
- •CM Reddy launched the TGSLSA Freedom from Bonded Labour – Legal Aid, Rescue, Rehabilitation and Re-integration Scheme, 2026, to raise awareness and provide a mechanism for reporting bonded labor incidents.
- •Parents are encouraged to be involved in the Child Online Safety Framework and to know cybercrime helpline 1930 and child help 1098.
- •Telangana has established various systems like Bharosa centres, Child Protection Units, and Child-Friendly Courts, and uses the CybHER app to educate students and teachers on online safety.
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Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy announced that the state government will formulate a comprehensive Child Online Safety Framework in consultation with the High Court and the Telangana State Legal Services Authority (TGSLSA) to safeguard children from cybercrimes.
Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy emphasized that every child and parent should know two crucial numbers: 1930 for reporting cybercrime and 1098 for the child help line.
During the conference, the chief minister launched the TGSLSA Freedom from Bonded Labour – Legal Aid, Rescue, Rehabilitation and Re-integration Scheme, 2026, which offers a simple mechanism for reporting bonded labour and raising awareness of labour rights.
