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Staff Reporter ITANAGAR, 26 Aug: It is better late than never. After four decades of dedicated service to the education department, recognition has finally come for Tame Yaku, headmistress of Government Secondary…
[ Prem Chetry ] BOMDILA, 25 Aug: The West Kameng District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) organised a legal awareness programme at Modern School here on Tuesday to sensitise students to key child protection laws such as…
ROING, 24 Aug: An orientation programme on the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) initiative for PRI members was organised at the DC's conference hall here in Lower Dibang Valley district on Monday, with the objective of…
ITANAGAR, 22 Aug: Governor KT Parnaik said that the Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (APSCPCR) must function as a vigilant watchdog for child rights and a catalyst for creating a…
PASIGHAT, 20 Aug: H-Spring Foundation celebrated its 3rd foundation day on 19 August at the H-Spring Foundation campus here in East Siang district with enthusiasm and a renewed commitment to promote inclusion, dignity…
ITANAGAR, 13 Aug: The Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (APSCPCR) has initiated formal follow-up action on the 'Tawang Declaration on Child Rights, 2026' and the convention resolution…
PASIGHAT, 13 Aug: A district-level awareness-cum-sensitisation programme on key women and child protection laws was organised here in East Siang district on Thursday by the ICDS deputy director. The programme focused on…
ANINI, 11 Aug: An orientation programme for the newly appointed members of the Child Welfare Committee (CWC) and the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) of Dibang Valley district was held here on Tuesday with the objective of…
SEPPA, 6 Aug: The East Kameng Women and Child Development Department, through the anganwadi workers and helpers, observed the World Breastfeeding Week across anganwadi centres in the Chayang Tajo block. The programme…
TAWANG, 1 Jul: The two-day regional convention of the State Commissions for Protection of Child Rights of the Northeastern states concluded here on Saturday with a collective resolve to further strengthen child…
SCPCR convention TAWANG, 31 Jul: Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Friday called for stronger regional cooperation and collaborative action among the Northeastern states to address emerging challenges affecting children,…
PASIGHAT, 31 Jul: The East Siang district police on Friday announced Phase-II of Project Muskaan- a comprehensive flagship child safety initiative of the district police – following the successful completion of…
NAHARLAGUN, 30 Jul: The Arunachal ShikshaVikas Samiti (ASVS) in Pachin Colony here organised a 10-day teachers’ training camp for newly appointed teachers from Vidya Niketans, Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas, EMRS…
ITANAGAR, 29 Jul: State Commissions for Protection of Child Rights (SCPCRs) from all the Northeastern states will gather for a convention in Tawang to discuss pressing regional child rights issues. The convention will…
NAHARLAGUN, 29 Jul: The Women and Child Development (WCD) Department inaugurated and activated an outdoor LED-based ‘video wall display’on the premises of the emergency medicine and trauma department of the TRIHMS,…
ANINI, 18 Jul: An adolescent child labourer was rescued from the construction site of the VVP PMGSY road project located along NH 313 at Etalin in Dibang Valley district. The rescued victim is a 15-year-old male,…
DIYUN, 15 Jul: The Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Anganwadi programme was launched here in Changlang district on Wednesday. The launch marked the beginning of a three-year partnership among the Department of…
ANINI, 13 Jul: An awareness camp under the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) initiative was conducted at the Government Higher Secondary School (GHSS) here in Dibang Valley district on Monday with the objective of creating…
DARKA, 4 Jul: The West Siang district NCORD Committee organised a comprehensive awareness programme on child protection and drug abuse, under the theme ‘Together We Can: Safeguarding Our Children from Drugs & Abuse’, at…
ITANAGAR, 2 Jul: The State Adoption Resource Agency (SARA), Department of Women & Child Development (WCD), in collaboration with the Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA), New Delhi, organised an…
Governor K.T Parnaik expressed concern over the low rate of prosecution in POCSO cases in the state during a meeting held to discuss measures to strengthen prevention, investigation, prosecution, and victim support…
LONGDING, 30 Jun: Cherry blossom saplings were distributed and a child helpline number was unveiled during a joint event held here on Monday. The sapling distribution plan for town beautification was spearheaded by…
PASIGHAT, 30 Jun: Arunachal Pradesh University’s (APU) Social Work Department Assistant Professor Ngurang Mana represented India at the Joint Conference on Social Work, Education and Social Development (SWSD 2026), held…
[ Bini Yurom ] ITANAGAR, 28 Jun: Bringing together educators, social workers, students, legal experts, and child rights advocates, a three-day workshop on ‘Protecting Every Child: Awareness, Action and Advocacy’ began…
RONO HILLS, 2 Jun: The ICMR-AITS Project team of Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) here organised a consultative-cum-stakeholder meeting of mental health professionals and advocates of Arunachal Pradesh at the university on…
ITANAGAR, 31 May: New Delhi-based Legal Defence for Human Rights (LDHR) has welcomed the rescue and repatriation of a 15-year-old minor child from Lower Siang district, following intervention by the authorities…
TAWANG, 27 May: Tawang deputy commissioner Namgyal Angmo urged all stakeholders to make coordinated efforts to curb drug trafficking in the district. Speaking at a district-level NCORD committee meeting here on…
SEPPA, 6 May: The District Child Protection Unit (DCPU) here in East Kameng has facilitated its first adoption case, giving an abandoned child a new family. The DCPU said that nearly three years ago, an abandoned child…
PASIGHAT, 31 Mar: An awareness programme on the unique disability ID (UDID) and various government welfare schemes for children with special needs (CwSNs) was organised by H-Spring Foundation, in collaboration with the…
BOMDILA, 27 Mar: Nineteen children were rescued from different establishments and places in West Kameng district during extensive checking drives conducted as part of the ongoing pan-India rescue and rehabilitation…
DAPORIJO, 26 Mar: A sensitisation programme on topics like the drug menace, the POCSO Act, school disaster management, Tagin language, and effective school administration was organised for the heads of government…
YUPIA, 20 Mar: The Papum Pare district labour and employment office, in collaboration with the district child protection unit, organised a programme at the Tigdo market on Friday, with the objective of spreading…
[ Samshum Changmi ] ROING, 16 Mar: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has recommended that the Government of Arunachal Pradesh hand over the investigation into the death of a minor domestic worker in Roing to…
State-level workshop on child rights ITANAGAR, 13 Mar: The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Friday revealed that it has disposed of more than 31,000 cases relating to child rights, rescued…
YUPIA, 12 Mar: A state-level conference on key issues concerning child rights was organised by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights, in collaboration with the state’s women and child development…
Sona calls for strengthening gender equality ITANAGAR, 8 Mar: The International Women’s Day (IWD) was celebrated across the state on Sunday with various programmes highlighting women’s contributions and empowerment.…
ITANAGAR, 2 Mar: Women and Child Development Minister Dasanglu Pul launched a series of child rights awareness pamphlets at the civil secretariat here on Monday, in the presence of Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for…
DAHUNG/KASPI, 12 Feb: The second day of the awareness camp under the Arunachal Rising Campaign on reading habits, drug abuse, the Child Protection Act, and the POCSO Act was conducted at Netaji Subash Chandra Bose…
SHERGAON, 11 Feb: Awareness was created among students about POCSO Act, the importance of reading during student life, and harmful effects of drug abuse during separate programmes organized under the Arunachal Rising…
National Girl Child Day ITANAGAR, 24 Jan: Deputy CM Chowna Mein on Saturday underscored the role of education and women empowerment in shaping a progressive and prosperous society. He said education is the foundation of…
ITANAGAR, 23 Jan: The state Sankalp: Hub for empowerment of women, under the women and child development (WCD) department, organised a state-level capacity building programme for functionaries on Mission Shakti and…
TAWANG, 20 Jan: The Tawang Women and Child Development Department on Tuesday organised an awareness programme on the Prevention of Sexual Harassment (PoSH) Act, 2013, the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence…
ITANAGAR, 12 Jan: The Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (APSCPCR) has proposed an anti-ragging and bullying legislation, to be known as the ‘Hero Act’, to prevent bullying, ragging, and…
