Legal Awareness Campaign on the POCSO Act in Noida

On March 27, 2025, Yuwa Ki Aawaz Sanstha successfully conducted a Legal Awareness Campaign on the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act in Noida. This campaign was organized under the Rural Employment Mission 2025 and aimed to educate students about child protection laws, their rights, and the legal mechanisms available to safeguard them.

Objective of the Campaign

The primary goal of this awareness campaign was to educate young students about the POCSO Act, 2012, which is a crucial legislation designed to protect children from sexual offenses. The session emphasized the importance of understanding legal rights, recognizing signs of abuse, and the significance of reporting any misconduct.

Participation and Key Highlights

More than 100 students actively participated in the event, showing great enthusiasm and curiosity about the subject. Legal experts, social activists, and educators led informative sessions to help students grasp the provisions of the POCSO Act. Key highlights of the campaign included:
✅ Understanding the POCSO Act – Explanation of different sections, punishable offenses, and penalties.
✅ Legal Recourse & Support Mechanisms – Information about child helplines, legal aid, and reporting procedures.
✅ Case Studies & Real-Life Examples – Interactive discussions to help students relate to the topic.
✅ Q&A Session – Students raised questions regarding their rights, the role of schools and parents, and ways to report abuse.

Empowering Young Minds with Legal Knowledge

The awareness campaign was a step towards creating a more informed and responsible society. By equipping students with legal knowledge, Yuwa Ki Aawaz Sanstha aims to empower them to take action against child abuse and ensure a safer environment for themselves and their peers.

Commitment to Social Awareness & Legal Literacy

Yuwa Ki Aawaz Sanstha remains committed to organizing such campaigns to spread legal literacy and raise awareness about crucial laws affecting society. The organization continues to work towards protecting children’s rights, promoting legal education, and creating a safer and more informed community.

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