Irilbung PS organises awareness programme at relief camp
Source: The Sangai Express

Imphal, May 25 2024: Irilbung Police Station led by its Officer in-charge Prakhar Pandey along with its personnel organised an awareness programme on "Child Sexual Abuse" for children staying at the relief camp opened in Ideal Girls College, Akhampat today.

It was attended by Imphal East District, SP, K Meghachandra Singh, Prakhar Pandey, SDPO Porampat, Babitarani Swain, Standard College Kongba, Principal, Dr Laishram Binarani and Ideal Girls College, Principal, Dr Thokchok Binarani as presidium members.

As part of the programme, an informative play was showcased by the students of Standard College, Kongba and an interaction & video lecture was conducted by Wide Angle India, police team and media.

Speaking on the occasion, K Meghachandra said that the programme was especially organised with the intent to entertain and sensitise the children who have been confined to the relief camp since conflict broke out in May last year.

He also commended Irilbung Police for the initiative and assured that similar programmes will be conducted in other relief camps as well.

Prakhar Pandey lamented that the prolonged conflict which has been going on for more, than a year now has forced over 65000 persons to take shelter in relief camps across the State.

Pointing out that children are facing all sorts of difficulties as they have been displaced for a long time.

Pandey said that the awareness programme was conducted as a precautionary measure.

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