Madikeri, Feb. 25: An awareness program under the ‘Beti Bachao Beti Padao’ scheme was organized at Valmiki Ashram School in Basavanahalli.
Venkatesh, a member of the Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights, said that children should get education, children should be aware of the issues happening in the society, and parents of children should pay attention to their children’s education.
Prasanna Kumar, Deputy Director of the Women and Child Development Department, spoke at the program and called for girls to become educated, as well as promoting the birth of girls, and for the department and the community to work together to support the self-reliant life of girls. Giving information about the Sakhi One Stop Center, he said that the Sakhi Center provides five services under one roof to women who have been subjected to violence, namely medical assistance, legal assistance, personal counseling, temporary shelter and police assistance. He said that with the cooperation of Children's Helpline 1098 and Women's Helpline 181, women and children can contact the department 24 hours a day, seven days a week for free.
Mamata, District Mission Coordinator of the District Women's Empowerment Unit, said that women should come into the mainstream of society socially, educationally, economically and politically. They should achieve in all fields.
District Child Protection Officer Honnegowda, Somwarpet Child Development Project Officer Devi Mudhol, Sumati of the Children's Special Police Unit, Akka Pade personnel, District Child Protection Unit personnel, school teachers, people of Hadiya and children were present at the program.
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