Surakshit Bachpan Abhiyan Held at Shiksha Valley School, Dibrugarh

posted on Nov 05, 2026

Dibrugarh, 5th November 2026: An awareness campaign on the POCSO Act titled Surakshit Bachpan Abhiyan was organised at Shiksha Valley School, Dibrugarh on 5th November 2026. The programme was held under the theme “Awareness, Safety and Protection - Every Child’s Right” with the core message “Every Child’s childhood is everyone’s responsibility.” Students from classes VI to VIII along with teachers participated in the programme with great enthusiasm.

The resource persons for the session were Sri Abhijit Saikia, Secretary, District Legal Services Authority, Dibrugarh, Smti Rupa Kour, Chairperson, Child Welfare Committee, Dibrugarh and Smti Rajashree Borgohain, Inspector, Cyber Cell, Dibrugarh. Sri Saikia explained in simple language the provisions of the POCSO Act, the rights of children, the importance of speaking up against abuse, and the legal support available through DLSA. Smti Rupa Kour sensitised the students about good touch and bad touch, safe and unsafe situations, and the role of the Child Welfare Committee in protecting children in need.

An additional session on Cybersecurity was conducted by Smti Rajashree Borgohain. She cautioned students about the dangers of social media, online strangers, sharing personal photos and OTPs, cyberbullying and online frauds. She also guided them on safe internet practices, strong passwords, privacy settings and reporting cyber crimes to elders, school authorities and police without fear or hesitation.

The programme concluded with an interactive question-answer session where students clarified their doubts. The Director expressed gratitude to the distinguished resource persons for enlightening the students and reaffirmed the school’s commitment to creating a safe, secure and child-friendly environment. The campaign successfully instilled in students the confidence to stay aware, stay safe and seek help.

Every child deserves to feel safe, heard and protected. Our gratitude to the resource persons who helped our students understand their rights and find the confidence to speak up.