Port Blair, Dec. 9: As a part of Community Policing initiative, on 03/12/2020, the Police Training School, Prothrapur conducted an awareness programme on POCSO Act in Govt. Sr. Sec. School, Bhatu Basti. During the session, SI Abdul Manaf and HC/166 Ramayan Singh delivered lectures on need of law, salient features and amended provisions of the POCSO Act 2012, penal provisions and need of awareness of teachers and parents etc. A total of 198 students and 15 teachers attended the awareness programme. The Principal and teachers of Govt. Sr. Sec. School expressed their gratitude towards the Police Training School for conducting such awareness session in the school for the benefit of students and teachers. During the programme the guidelines issued related to the COVID-19 was strictly adhered to.
The Police Training School aims to conduct regular awareness programme on different subjects at different schools in upcoming days.