Workshop on the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012

The college organized a workshop on the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, focusing on the legal framework for safeguarding children against sexual abuse. Students were apprised of the stringent penal provisions, mandatory reporting obligations, and the procedures for investigation and prosecution under the Act. The session emphasized the roles of law enforcement agencies, Child Welfare Committees (CWC), and Special Courts in ensuring timely and child sensitive justice. Interactive discussions further elaborated on the responsibilities of authorities, child welfare officers, and the judiciary in preventing and effectively addressing cases of child abuse.

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