India, May 14 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:

The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), held an online National Consultation on Dissemination and Awareness of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012 and the Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) CAL (P&R) Act, 1986, today. Around 300 participants from various Central and State Ministries, State Police Departments, SCPCRs, NGOs participated in the aforementioned event.

Chairperson, NCPCR Ms. Tripti Gurha while delivering key note address, emphasized that structured awareness should be promoted for effective implementation of POCSO Act, 2012 & CAL (P&R) Act, 1986. She also highlighted various ini...