On June 12, World Day Against Child Labour raises awareness about children’s rights to education and safety. Despite progress, child labour persists, particularly in Jammu and Kashmir, due to socio-economic hardships. Efforts require collective participation to ensure children can attend school, build futures, and avoid exploitative work environments, fostering societal growth.
Tag: Social Responsibility
NASHA MUKT JAMMU & KASHMIR: A COLLECTIVE FIGHT AGAINST DRUG ABUSE
Drug abuse has emerged as one of the most serious social challenges facing communities across the world. Jammu and Kashmir is no exception. In recent years, concerns regarding the increasing use of narcotics among young people have grown significantly, prompting authorities, community leaders, educators and civil society organisations to take coordinated action. Recognising the need…
NATIONAL YOUTH DAY AND THE QUIET STRENGTH OF KASHMIRI YOUTH
National Youth Day arrives each year as a reminder but in Kashmir it feels less like a formal observance and more like a moment of reflection. Observed on the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, the day speaks of youth as a moral force—strong in character, disciplined in thought and committed to service. In the Valley,…
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