Silent Jatha/ rallies on Child Sexual Abuse, Child Marriage, Child line
and Child Rights: Vimukti Pothnal
On 18th and 20th of November 2018
Vimukti CHILDLINE Raichur organized mass awareness program and
rallies were conducted in the main streets of Pothnal and Jawlgera
town. The college students and children took out rallies through the
main streets of Pothnal and Jawlgera town by holding placards and
banners containing the message on the needs of protecting the
rights, to create awareness on adverse impact of child marriage,
Child Sexual abuse, child line, child dropout, Child trafficking,
Child labor, RTF, protection of earth, health-hygiene and
cleanliness, beggary etc., in the society; and demanded the
concerned officials to take stringent measures in this regard to
impose fine on those who violate these laws.
The main aim of the rally was to sensitize privileged citizens to
protect children rights and empower them with the power of
education. The participants, after marching through the main road of
Pothnal conversed with the local press media where child right
activist spoke to them. After public speech staff distributed the
hand bills and posters stating “MY HOUSE IS CHILD LABOUR, CHILD
TRAFFIKING CHILD MARRIAGE FREE….” Session on CHILD LINE AND CHILD
SEXUAL ABUSE was given Nearly 92 College students and 385 children
participated and benefited from this mass awareness rally.
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