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State labour resources minister Vijay Kumar Sinha was also present.The meet was organized in association with Bihar State Legal Service Authority (BALSA). PATNA: Crime against children in Bihar has increased 36% in the last five years (2012-2016), as per the National Crime Records Bureau ( NCRB ) data released in November 2017.A total of 3,932 cases of crime against children were reported in 2016, compared to 1,917 in 2015, the data said. Until now, there has been an individualistic approach towards addressing these issues by the various departments involved in children related programmes. I think the state needs to sensitize the people about the schemes and programmes of the government. “Out of 87,000 children saved from all over the country in the last 20 years under the BBA movement, 76,000 were from Bihar..