Awareness program on Crime against Women held at Poonch
POONCH, MARCH 23: District Administration Poonch on Wednesday organised a special mega awareness programme on the theme “Crime against Women- Social and Legal aspects” here at Higher Secondary School Chandak (panchayat Chandak) under Outreach initiatives of J&K Mission Youth.
A large number of members of youth clubs, local women, PRIs and persons with success stories achieved under different self employment schemes participated in the event.
The resource persons from District Legal Services Authority, Lawyers, Police department and others delivered lectures on the theme.
The line Departments also provided detailed information regarding women centric schemes run by UT of Jammu and Kashmir and Government of India.
Registration counters were established by all line departments and the participants registered themselves for availing benefits under different self employment schemes.
Special lectures were also presented on drugs de-addiction, social auditing, planning process, plantation, identification of gaps in planning and development etc.
Chairperson, DDC Poonch presided over the event as the chief guest. Block Development Council Chairpersons, DDC members, PRI representatives and a large number of women also participated in this programme.
