In a great initiative to recover missing children, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan on Thursday (Nov 28) launched a mobile phone application “Mera Bacha Alert”.
The app was launched at a ceremony at the chief minister’s secretariat with advisor to the chief minister on merged districts and provincial government spokesperson Ajmal Wazir, IGP Naeem Khan, PMRU Director Muhammad Fawad and others in attendance at the ceremony.
The application is a recent addition to the already available Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Citizens Portal and would also be included in Pakistan Citizen Portal. Speaking on the occasion, CM Khan appreciated the efforts of Performance Management and Reforms Unit and said “it is a priority of the government to ensure protection of children. ‘Mera Bacha Alert’ application is a golden step in this regard,” he said.
According to the details, after the registration of a missing child on the application, the details will be provided to the provincial inspectors general of police (IGPs) and other senior officers through it.
