NSS Day celebration by SRM Kattankulathur

ICWO, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, and NSS organized NSS Day Celebration and Awareness Program on Anti-Human Trafficking on 24th September 2024. Dr. P. M. Nair, IPS (Retd. ), highlighted the youth's role in combating crimes against women and children in Tamilnadu, emphasizing the dangers of human trafficking. A case study was presented on the successful rescue of a minor boy, stressing the youth's power to make a positive impact. NSS, SRMIST, and Department of Social Work were commended for their efforts. Dr. T. Lakshmanan, Dr. V. Prakash, and other faculty members actively participated.

Mr.A.J.Hariharan, Founder & CEO, ICWO – Indian Community Welfare Organisation presented an interesting case study about the success story of rescue and reinteraction of a minor boy in collaboration with law enforcement agency, AHTC- Anti Human Trafficking Club and NGOs. The emphasis the youth have tremendous power to change the world and make the better place for our women and children. He appreciated NSS, SRMIST Professors for an excellent arrangement and willing to partnership with NSS in future intervention to protect youth from sexual exploitation or being trafficked.

 Institutions interested in organizing similar programs can contact ICWO to raise awareness on preventing child abuse and trafficking.

To STOP Child Abuse, Let’s start reporting, Call Childline 1098 Or Please call 9087 161 161.

 

 

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