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| Justice Masoodi interacts with children | | |  Early Times Report
Jammu, Dec 23: Justice Hasnain Masoodi Chairperson Selection cum Oversight Committee alongwith G.A. Sofi State Mission Director ICPS J&K interacted with the members of children groups of ten villages during one day capacity building workshop for children group members on child rights, child protection, roles and responsibilities of CGs and development of their action plans organized today at Tawi Conference Hall and Pir Panjal Hall Udheywala Jammu.
The workshop was organized by National Development Foundation in collaboration with Directorate of ICPS J&K with the funding support of the European Union. Around 120 children from children groups of ten villages of Jammu district participated in the workshop.
Rajiv Khajuria Founder Emeritus National Development Foundation / Member Selection cum oversight committee and Neha Gandotra Chief Operating Officer National Development Foundation were the main resource persons. During the day-long session the members of children group were trained on Child rights, child protection, child protection legislations, J&K Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act 2013, Child & Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and regulation) Amendment Act 2016, J&K Protection of Children from sexual violence Ordinance 2018, ICPS and role of its functionaries. A group exercise was also conducted for understanding role and responsibilities of children groups. Child Protection issues prevalent in 10 villages were also listed during an interactive session followed by development of action plans.
Justice Masoodi apart from throwing light on child rights, sensitized the children on cyber bullying and digital exploitation of the children and gave tips on how to remain vigilant and not fall prey to such activities. He also quoted various examples from his childhood to convince children that rights to children are universal and non alienable. Sofi State Mission Director ICPS also sensitized children on various aspects of Juvenile Justice Act and Integrated Child Protection Scheme. He reiterated the commitment of State Govt. in ensuring right to happy childhood to all children of the state as enshrined in Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir and Constitution of India. |
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