TiPi^ 3i(6i<j>i\{ aiTqhr ^ f^^-iio 023 trcT Bimbadhar Pradhan, ias Secretary General NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION Manav Adhikar Bhawan, C-Block, >ra^ GPO Complex, INA, New Delhi-110023 India Kile No. lM2/i/2021-PRPP (RU-4) 08*^ December, 2021 Sub: Advisory 2.0 to Identify, Release and Rehabilitate Bonded Labourers. This is in continuation with Advisory on Bonded Labourers issued on 31.05.2021 in view ofCOVID-19 Pandemie (copy enclosed). As you arc aware that the National Human Rights Commission is mandated by the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 to promote and protect the Human Rights of all in the country. During the COVID-19 pandemie, the Commission decided to issue an Advisory on Bonded Labourers to protect the rights ofthe vulnerable/marginalised section of socicty. ATRs on the earlier Advisory issued by the Commission shows that some implementation issues arc being faced at the field level. 2. These issues have been enumerated in this Adv^or-y£2:0l'Which covers the essential components of the mechanism, to identify, release and rehabilitate the bonded labourers lor nccessary implementation and timely compliance. 3. The:A^vis'biy^-2-0,'On bonded labourers is enclosed herewith for rcferenec. 4. This is to request that the eoncemcd authorities may be directed to implement the requisite provisions for better outcomes on this issue. \ 5. m Further, Action Taken Reports on implementation of the reeommendations contained both the Advisories may be furnished to the Commission within 90 days for its perusal nXTOkil:^ro-nhrc@niedn^. (BimbadharIVaahan) KncI: Advisory .1. The Secretary to the Government ofIndia Ministry of Labour and Lmploymcnt Shram Shakti Bhawan, New Delhi 2. The Chief Secretary (all Statcs)/Administrators (all UTs) : 91-11-24663211. 24663212 4^ : 91-11-24663262 Phone : 91-011-24663211,24663212, Fax: 91-011-24663262, E-mail: 5gnhrc@nic.ln, Website : www.nhrc.nic.in