Child Marriage Abandoned by Child Protection Unit

Bhagabat Padhi,Odishabarta

Paralakhemundi-At Parichagaon of Gumma block of Gajapati district, child protection unit had a prodigy role to stop one child marriage.

A team set by Sakhi one step working at District head quarter hospital, Paralakhemundi initiated to break a child marriage after getting information. Along with administration head Bhagyalaxmi Nayak,member of child protection unit Jayaprakash Badtya, CWC chairman Pramod Kumar Roul,member Alaka Sahu,lCDS,Rajeswari Patra;Childline of Prava, A.Meenakshi along with Anganwadi & ASHA workers were present and sensitized family & parents to stop such superstitions to arrange marriage of below 18 years girl’s marriage after verified age proof from birthday certificate. They stopped immediately such dangerous marriage & advised on it’s bad consequences on health of the girl.They they sensitized villagers on its bad impact.

Further parents advised to present at Child welfare committee & get their guidance. They imparted on various laws & act behind against child marriage.