Legal awareness prog organised
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, June 12 2022:
As part of the observance of 'World Day against Child Labour', District Legal Services Authority, Imphal East in collaboration with CHILDLINE, Imphal East and Khutsamnana Chatminnasi Village Level Federation, Keibi Lousangkhong organised a legal awareness programme on the topic 'Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 2016' at Keibi Lousangkhong community hall in Imphal East district.
During his speech, CHILDLINE Imphal East centre coordinator N Kiran Singh elaborated about the services provided by CHILDLINE 1098 and urged the gathering to utilise the child helpline number 1098 when required and not to hesitate in helping a child from protection from any kind of abuse.
In his address, ex-chair-person of Child Welfare Committee Imphal West advocate Th Rajkishore Singh deliberated on the evil consequences of engaging child in hard labour and on the various previsions of Child Labour Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 2016.The event was participated by about 120 people of the village and concluded with a lively discussion between the participants and the resource persons.