Budhal Police organises drug de-addiction cum prevention of childl Labour awareness camp in Kewal

GNS ONLINE RAJOURI

RAJOURI/BUDHAL JUNE 08:-Budhal Police in collaboration with Department of Social Welfare, Child Welfare Society (CWC), Rajouri organised an awareness programme on prevention of Child Labour, Drugs de-addiction and domestic violence here at Gram Panchayat Kewal in Budhal Block of Rajouri District

The aim of the Programme was to raise awareness about the Child Labour, Drugs de-addiction and domestic violence among participants besides educating the masses especially children about the various provisions provided under extant laws against Child Labour.

Chairperson CWC Priti Santhal, Child Protection Officer Heena Dar Member CWC Seema Sharma, Legal Probationary Officer Shivangi Kant, SHO PS Budhal Inspector N R Thakur, Sub Inspector Chander Kant, Sarpanch Kewal Farooq Inqlabi, Coordinator NRLM Koushalya Devi, Mushtaq Gull Cluster Incharge NRLM and staff of CWC Adil Lone and Nipun Gupta were also present on the occasion.

Speaking on the occasion, speakers highlighted various aspects of Child Labour, early child marriage and measures for prevent the children from exploitations. Participants were asked to sensitize the children about rules and law under child labour and early child marriage.

Meanwhile, several other resource persons informed that the CWC works for children in need of care and protection.

The attending persons were briefed about drug addiction, its harmful effects on health and ways to treat the addiction. They were also made aware about early signs and symptoms of drug addiction and the measures which could be life saving for severe addicts.
To fight against the menace of drug abuse, it was also reiterated that it is the responsibility of every individual, all social & religious organisations to generate awareness about this major health hazard and its adverse impact on society.