Awareness camp on the rights of women and children was organized at the shelter home Sarafina Trust.


Under the route of District Magistrate Savin Bansal, an consciousness camp was organized on Wednesday by District Child Protection Unit Dehradun/District Probation Office Dehradun, Women Welfare Department, Uttarakhand in the premises of the shelter home Sarafina Trust, Clement Town, Dehradun. The goal of this camp was to make the women dwelling in Lohia Nagar, Ogal Bhatta, Prem Nagar, Kavli Road, Patel Nagar, Chandan Nagar and Mohabbewala settlements aware of varied social and authorized points.

In the camp, women got detailed details about the schemes of Women Welfare Department, POCSO Act, Juvenile Justice Act, Child Labour, Child Marriage, Child Beggary, Sponsorship Scheme, Orphan Certificate, Child Helpline, Good Touch-Bad Touch, Child Welfare Committee and Juvenile Justice Board. Educational movies associated to POCSO Act had been additionally proven to the children.

About 300 women participated on this consciousness camp. Former head and councilor of Ward 78, Subhash Nagar, Dehradun Abhishek Parmar, social employees and different native representatives had been current in the program.

Rashmi Bisht, Sampoorna Bhatt, Yashoda Panwar (Protection Officer), Asha Kandari (Law cum Probation Officer) and officers of Sarafina Trust, Clement Town, Dehradun had been current on behalf of District Child Protection Unit, Dehradun. The program was carried out by District Probation Officer Meena Bisht.

Meena Bisht stated that infrequently, public consciousness campaigns are carried out relating to crimes in opposition to women and children and such consciousness packages can be organized recurrently in future additionally.

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