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QR code tags help trace missing children during Dasara Utsavams atop Indrakeeladri in Vijayawada

Reported by The Hindu 12 Oct 2026, 7:19 pm IST 1 min read

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Tags are being tied to children aged below 10 years. Any devotee, police, or temple staff who notices a missing child can scan the QR code to learn the parents’ names, contact numbers, and address, and hand the child over to the family members, says WD&CW Project Director

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Section: India
Topics: Crime & safety
Places: Andhra Pradesh
First reported by: The Hindu
Published: Monday, 12 October 2026, 7:19 pm IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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