Childline India Foundation celebrates national girl child day 2020
Importance and influence of social media as well as rightful use of it was shared
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Jan 29, 2020 09:53
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Chennai: National Girl Child Day is a day ceremoniously dedicated to celebrate the girls of the Nation and to spread awareness on the importance of girl child and the inequalities faced by them in our society. Childline Vellore in collaboration with Hand in Hand India celebrated this day in the most significant manner.
Mrs. Nishanthini and Mrs. Sangeeth officers from the District Child protection office graced the event by speaking on the need to protect girl child and their rights. Key aspects like hygiene check on social media and the dos and don’ts were communicated to the participants present. The ABCDE for girls to carry as a mantra for their day to day protection was highlighted. Speaking on the importance of a healthy relationship between the child and their parents, Mr. David, Member of Child Welfare Committee threw some light and imparted his thoughts on the same.
Speaking on this activity, Dr. Anjaiah Pandiri, Executive Director, Childline India Foundation, says, “Women are an important pillar of our nation and we all should pledge to build a healthy environment for their growth and development. We hope the event creates a strong impact on the society to protect and encourage the girl child’.
