Kolkata, India – In the dim alleys of India’s red-light districts, where innocence is often lost before it begins, Mahima India (mahimaindia.net) stands as a beacon of compassion, courage, and change. Dedicated to fighting child trafficking and rescuing sex trafficking survivors, Mahima India has become a leader in India’s anti-trafficking movement, transforming the lives of vulnerable children with unwavering care and commitment.
For over a decade, Mahima India has served as a beacon of hope for sex trafficking survivors and vulnerable children born into the heart of India’s brothel communities. Through their specialized child rescue and rehabilitation programs, they’ve provided shelter, trauma-informed counseling, legal aid, education, and holistic care to hundreds of victims.
The Crisis: Child Trafficking in India
India remains one of the world's most affected countries by human trafficking, with thousands of children subjected to sexual exploitation, forced labor, and abuse each year. Born into brothel communities or targeted by trafficking networks, these children often face trauma, poverty, and social rejection.
The Mission: Rescuing and Rehabilitating Trafficked Children
Since its founding in 2012, Mahima India has rescued hundreds of children from slavery-like conditions. Working closely with law enforcement agencies, partner NGOs, and anti-trafficking networks in India, the organization leads dangerous but necessary rescue operations.
Safe Havens: Where Healing Begins
Mahima India currently operates multiple rehabilitation homes and safe shelters, including:
● Rescue Homes for minors removed from sex trafficking rings
● Night Shelters in Sonagachi, Asia’s largest red-light district
● Short-term Care Facilities for crisis cases
● Reintegration Programs to support children in transitioning to healthy environments
Each home provides trauma counseling, legal assistance, healthcare, formal education, life skills training, and recreational activities—all aimed at restoring a sense of normalcy and safety.
Prevention Through Education & Empowerment
Rescue is only part of the solution. Mahima India focuses equally on prevention and early intervention, especially in high-risk zones. Their community programs include:
● After-school learning centers for sex trafficking survivors and vulnerable children
● Awareness campaigns on the risks of trafficking for sex trafficking survivors and vulnerable children
● Empowerment sessions for girls in brothel-based communities
● Vocational training and skill-building for sex trafficking survivors and vulnerable children
These initiatives are designed to break the intergenerational cycle of exploitation by addressing root causes like poverty, illiteracy, and gender-based violence.
Join the Fight Against Child Trafficking
Mahima India is expanding its reach—and needs your help. Whether you are a corporate CSR partner, individual donor, volunteer, or social media ally, your involvement can change a child’s life forever.

About Mahima India
Mahima India is a Kolkata-based non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and empowering survivors of child trafficking and sexual exploitation. Over the past decade, Mahima has become a key player in anti-trafficking efforts in India, supporting rescued children through trauma recovery, education, and reintegration. The organization is supported globally by Friends of Mahima, a U.S.-based fundraising and advocacy partner.
Media Contact

Media Contact
1.  Mrs Basabi Rozario
    Director 
    Mahima India
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2. Mrs. Priyanka Chowdhury Basu
    Assistant Director 
    Mahima India
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