‘Some unwanted elements against girl child still prevalent’

‘Some unwanted elements  against girl child still prevalent’

‘Some unwanted elements against girl child still prevalent’

Dignitaries and others during opening ceremony of Special campaign on Beti Bachao Beti Padhao at Phek. 
 

Phek town holds special campaign on Beti Bachao Beti Padhao 

 

Phek, January 20 (MExN): A special campaign of a week-long Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) as part of National Girl Child Day commenced today at Phek town under the aegis of district administration and District Level Centre for Women Mahila Shakti Kendra Phek.


Addressing the opening ceremony, Phek deputy commissioner Sachin Jaiswal apprised the gathering about the importance of continued awareness concerning girl child, given that some unwanted elements against girl child are still prevalent.


He invited all the stakeholders to actively take part in the week long campaign and participate in the upcoming events.


The opening ceremony was chaired by N. Bhavani Sri, SDO (C), Phek. The opening ceremony was followed by a rally from Church junction to DC Office Complex and conducted with Signature Campaign.


The programme was attended by Phek Area Mother’s Association,  Phek Town Women Welfare Society, Phek Town Youth Society, Phek Town Chakhesang Students Union, Pastors from various Churches, Youth Department, Sunday School Department and representatives from various departments & front line workers (DLSA, Phek , DRDA, Phek).
Meanwhile, door to door campaign is scheduled for January 21.