Lamtluang Online News: The "Children's Day Festival 2024" was held at the Keifang Centenary Sport Complex in Saitual, Mizoram, on November 29, 2024. The festival was attended by Prof. Lalnilawma, Minister of State, as the chief guest.
Prof. Lalnilawma expressed his delight that Saitual is one of the districts in Mizoram that can organise a festival for children. He also appreciated the coordination among the district officers.
The Minister mentioned that the festival was organised to commemorate November 14, "Children's Day," and November 19, "World Day for the Prevention of Child Abuse." He emphasised the importance of protecting children's rights, promoting their education, preventing child abuse, and ensuring that disadvantaged children have access to parents.
Prof. Lalnilawma also highlighted the initiatives of the District Child Protection Unit (DCPU) and the ongoing awareness campaign on the dangers of drugs under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA).
Deputy Commissioner Dr. Lalngura Tlau also addressed the gathering, emphasising the significance of children's development and the government's commitment to supporting vulnerable children.
The festival featured various games and entertainment for children, and prizes were awarded to winners of a competition organised as part of the World Day for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Adoption Month.
Source: DIPR Mizoram
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