24/09/2025
Tehsil Legal Services Committee,
In Collaboration With
Human Rights and Anti-Corruption Forum (HQ-Delhi, J&K UT)
Mega Legal Awareness Programme
Theme: Right to Education & Prevention of Child Exploitation
The Tehsil Legal Services Committee, Pampore, in association with the Human Rights and Anti-Corruption Forum (HQ-Delhi, J&K UT), proudly announces a Mega Legal Awareness Programme aimed at strengthening community understanding of two vital issues: the Right to Education and the Prevention of Child Exploitation.
The event will take place on Tuesday, 24 September 2025, at Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Pampore.
Purpose of the Event
This initiative is part of an ongoing national effort to bring legal literacy to the grassroots. The programme is designed to:
1. Promote the Fundamental Right to Education
Explain constitutional provisions such as Article 21-A of the Indian Constitution.
Highlight the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009, ensuring free and quality education to all children aged 6–14.
Encourage parents, guardians, and community leaders to enroll every child in school and prevent dropouts.
2. Prevent Child Exploitation
Raise awareness about issues such as child labour, child trafficking, physical and emotional abuse, and online exploitation.
Inform citizens about existing protective laws, including the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act.
Provide practical guidance on reporting mechanisms such as Childline (1098) and local legal aid cells.
3. Strengthen Community & Institutional Partnership
Foster collaboration between the judiciary, local administration, educators, and civil society.
Empower students, parents, teachers, and social workers to become active advocates for children’s rights.
Esteemed Guests and Key Dignitaries
Hon’ble Shabir Ahmad Malik
Principal District & Sessions Judge
Chairman, District Legal Services Authority, Pulwama
Hon’ble Ms. Uzma Amin
Munsiff Judge
Chairperson, Tehsil Legal Services Committee, Pampore
Mr. Mudasir Ahmad Naikoo
President, Human Rights & Anti-Corruption Forum (HQ-Delhi, J&K UT)
Mr. Sameer Ahmad Rasray
District President, Budgam
Mr. Mohammad Asif Malik
Tehsildar, Pampore
Mr. Khalid Fayaz
Station House Officer (SHO), Pampore
Other Distinguished Dignitaries
Senior educationists, members of the bar and civil society, media representatives, and local community leaders.
Programme Highlights
Inaugural Session: Welcome address, lighting of the ceremonial lamp, and keynote speeches.
Expert Talks & Interactive Sessions: Legal experts and child rights activists will share insights on child protection laws and educational rights.
Open Forum & Q&A: Opportunity for students, parents, and teachers to ask questions and seek guidance.
Resource Distribution: Free legal aid pamphlets, child rights literature, and helpline information will be made available to attendees.
Commitment Pledge: Participants will take a pledge to uphold the Right to Education and actively work to prevent child exploitation in their communities.
Expected Impact
The Legal Awareness Programme is expected to:
Educate hundreds of students, parents, and community members.
Build capacity for early detection and reporting of child exploitation.
Inspire collective action to ensure that every child enjoys a safe childhood and access to quality of EDUCATION
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