Students learn about POCSO Act, their rights
Judge encourages students to be vigilant, speak up without fear and understand that the law supports them
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Doon Valley Public School, Nalagarh, hosted an awareness session on the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, enlightening students about this crucial topic on Friday. Senior Civil Judge-cum-Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Ajay Kumar was the key speaker, discussing the POCSO Act’s key features and its role in protecting children from sexual abuse and exploitation.
He stressed the importance of awareness among students, teachers and parents in creating a safe environment for every child. The Judge encouraged students to be vigilant, speak up without fear and understand that the law supports them. The interactive lecture was informative and thought-provoking, empowering students with knowledge about their rights and responsibilities. The school principal expressed gratitude to Judge Kumar for providing valuable guidance to the students.
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