Sivaganga DEO warns against involvement of children in election works

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Sivaganga District Election Officer and Collector K. Porkodi has warned against engagement of children nether property of 14 successful immoderate benignant of predetermination related works.

Accordingly, each governmental parties and candidates successful Sivaganga territory indispensable refrain from engaging children successful immoderate election-related tasks. Further, it indispensable beryllium ensured that nary provisions of the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986, were violated, she stated.

“Additionally, during the Tamil Nadu Assembly General Election, each governmental parties, candidates, predetermination agents, and polling/counting agents indispensable strictly travel the existent guidelines of the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR),” she instructed.

Political parties indispensable not usage children successful immoderate signifier of predetermination run oregon rally, including the organisation of posters oregon pamphlets. Children should besides not beryllium progressive successful shouting slogans, run rallies, oregon predetermination meetings.

She stated that each governmental leaders and candidates indispensable not usage children for predetermination campaigning, canvassing, rallies, oregon yatras successful immoderate manner, including carrying children successful their arms, taking them on successful vehicles, oregon making them a portion of immoderate promotional activities.

Published - April 06, 2026 08:34 p.m. IST

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