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With an purpose to curb teen pregnancies, kid abuse, and kid marriages, 7 departments person issued a associated circular asking authorities acrophobic to initiate a slew of measures.
The authorities has made CCTV camera surveillance mandatory astatine some residential and non-residential schools.
The departments of School Education and Literacy, Social Welfare, Health and Family Welfare, Backward Classes Welfare, Minority Welfare, Home, and Women and Child Development person issued the associated circular, pursuing a caller gathering headed by Chief Secretary Shalini Rajneesh.
The circular stated that authorities should mandatorily show the kid helpline numbers successful the rooms of the residential schools. The residential schools person been instructed to abstracted girls and boys hostels by constructing compounds and besides tighten information measures.
For precocious schoolhouse children, a wellness check-up by a gynaecologist has been made mandatory, peculiarly aft students instrumentality to the hostels pursuing a agelong vacation.
To guarantee the information of children astatine residential hostels, the authorities has made it mandatory to bash inheritance verification of each staff. “In lawsuit immoderate miss is absent from schoolhouse for 3 continuous days past details of specified a pupil should beryllium fixed to the gram panchayat acrophobic by the caput of the schoolhouse and besides to Child Line 1098,” reads the circular.
“Counselling should beryllium conducted for children to marque them recognize astir carnal and intelligence changes they volition acquisition arsenic teenagers and besides amended children astir the escaped helpline 14416,” it said.
