Mysore/Mysuru, Feb. 11 -- 'Bal Vivah Mukt Abhiyan', a day-long workshop and awareness programme for District and Taluk-level Child Marriage Prohibition officers began at Kalamandira on Hunsur Road in the city this morning.

The programme has been jointly organised by the Directorate of Child Protection, Bengaluru, Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (KSCPCR),Bengaluru, Mysuru District Administration, Zilla Panchayat, District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Women and Child Development Department, District Child Protection Unit, Police and Education Departments, Rural Literacy and Health Programme (RLHP), Child Fund Internationl, Bengaluru and other NGOs of the district. Earlier, a rally was taken out from the old De...