SRINAGAR, July 12 -- District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Srinagar, in collaboration with School Education department conducted an awareness programme on Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act, and drug abuse at Govt. Girls High School Chaterhama Srinagar.

The programme, held under the chairmanship of Tasleem Arief, Principal District and Sessions Judge, Srinagar, aimed to sensitize students, teachers and staff of the school about the key provision of POCSO Act, 2012 and the harmful consequences of drug addiction. Speaking on the occasion, resource person Adv. Suhaila Ali (Panel Lawyer) DLSA Srinagar highlighted the role of Legal Services in safeguarding the rights of children and explained how the POCSO Act provide...