“Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat” Campaign Closing Ceremony Held in Nagaon

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NAGAON: The closing ceremony of the “Bal Vivah Mukt Bharat” campaign was organized by Kosi Lok Manch, a non governmental organization, Nagaon, in collaboration with the District Legal Services Authority and Child Help Line Unit, Nagaon supported by Assam State Commission for Protection of Child Rights on Tuesday. The event took place at Nagaon Government Girls Higher Secondary School and was attended by distinguished guests and participants. Deputy Chief of Legal Aid Defence Council, Bulbuli Sarma, Jasmin Begum, Legal Aid Defence Council. Queen Bora, District Programme Coordinator, Women and Child Development Department, Janapriya Kalita, gender specialist, Women and Child Development Department, Supriya Kaushik , Coordinator, Child Help line Unit, Rita Kalita, principal of Nagaon Government Girls HS School.

Jasmin Begum, member of the Legal Aid Defence Council, addressed the gathering, elucidating the Child Marriage Prohibition Act and related laws. Supriya Kaushik highlighted the roles and responsibilities of the Child Helpline Unit while Queen Bora from the Social Welfare Department, elaborated on the dire consequences of child marriage at the grassroots level.

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