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Observed World Day against Child Labour The District Legal Services Authorities (DLSA), Sonitpur in collaboration with an NGO named and styled - Fernando Domestic Workers Association observed ‘World Day against Child Labour’ on 12 th June, 2018. A Solidarity walkathon/rally and an awareness meeting at the Lok Adalat Hall-cum- Conference hall, DLSA, Sonitpur, Tezpur were organised to mark the observance. Smt. M.C. Bordoloi, Secretary DLSA, Sonitpur, Tezpur flagged off the "walkthon" which went through entire Tezpur town. The awareness meeting was presided over by Smt. M.C. Bordoloi, the Secretary DLSA, Sonitpur, Tezpur. She emphasized the need to educate children to prevent child labour. Earlier, Chandika Singha outlined the objective of the meeting and the solidarity march/walkathon. Sri Nayanmoni Goswami, Panel Lawyer, DLSA, Sonitpur, Tezpur highlighted the salient features of the child labour Prohibition & Regulation Act 2016 and Smt. Abha Bora, Panel Lawyer, DLSA, Sonitpur, Tezpur, also spoke on the role of Child Welfare Committees in giving a life of care and dignity to the child labours after their rescue.
