On Monday, October 6, 2025, school conducted a crucial Child Safety and Rights Awareness Workshop for teachers, focusing on the POCSO Act (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences).
The session expertly led by two dedicated professionals from HAQ – Centre for Child Rights: Ms. Varuna, Child Counsellor and Ms. Palak Kathuria, Forensic and Counselling Psychologist provided deep insights into child protection laws, early identification of abuse, and sensitive, legal responses to disclosures.
During the workshop, educators gained:
✅ A clear understanding of the POCSO Act and its provisions
✅ The ability to recognize signs of abuse and neglect
✅ Best practices for creating a safe and supportive school environment
✅ Tools for responding compassionately and effectively to children’s concerns
✅Reporting and Support mechanism
Through interactive discussions, case studies, and real-life scenarios, teachers enhanced their skills to safeguard children’s rights and wellbeing.
The school reaffirmed its commitment to fostering a safe, nurturing space where every child feels protected, valued, and empowered.
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