Awareness Meeting Held in Kovvur to Curb Child Marriages Under “Beti Bachao Beti Padhao” Initiative

Awareness Meeting Held in Kovvur to Curb Child Marriages Under “Beti Bachao Beti Padhao” Initiative

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An awareness meeting focused on preventing child marriages was held on Friday evening under the “Beti Bachao Beti Padhao” initiative in Kovvur, as part of the ICDS project. The meeting was led by Kovvur Sub-Collector Ashutosh Srivatsav at the local Sub-Collector’s office.During the meeting, Sub-Collector Ashutosh Srivatsav emphasized the need for widespread awareness programs to highlight the negative impacts of child marriages.

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He mentioned that, under the guidance of the District Collector, the state government has established committees to prevent child marriages according to government directives. He also stressed the importance of promoting education for girls and holding meetings with individuals who have excelled in various fields to raise awareness among the public.District Child Protection Officer Rajkumar and Kovvur CDPO D. Mammy explained the laws related to child marriages during the event.Kovvur DSP, Divisional Panchayat Officer, and Tehsildars, along with MPDOs and MEOs from Kovvur, Chagallu, and Tallapudi mandals, participated in the meeting. The ICDS project in Kovvur also set up nutritional stalls as part of the program, which was attended by supervisors and Anganwadi workers.

 

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