Hry depts to sensitise people on prevention of crime against

A joint module is being developed by the departments of education, police, panchayati raj and, women and child development to sensitise people about prevention of crime against women and children.
The police, health and education departments should periodically organise training programmes to sensitise their officials and teachers on this topic and ensure better coordination, state Woman and Child Development Minister Kavita Jain said here today.
According to an official release, presiding over a meeting with officers of police, education and, woman and child development departments, the minister urged the stakeholders to put maximum effort in prevention of crime against women and children.

She also directed the officers concerned to conduct a survey of girls, children and women who are vulnerable to such incidents.
The minister suggested that the education department should consider incorporating remedial measures for the prevention of such crimes in school curriculum.
Highlighting the importance of safety of both girls and boys, she said it is also important to make family and society aware about safety of children and various social organisations should come forward to achieve the objective.