- Event Date:
17-Jul-2025
- Updated On:
17-Jul-2025
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Description:
On 17th July 2025, an enlightening session on the *Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act* was conducted at *St. Luke’s School* for students of *Classes 10, 11, and 12. The session was led by **Dr. Richika Mehta*, a renowned expert in child rights and legal awareness.
Dr. Mehta sensitively addressed the significance of the POCSO Act, highlighting the rights of children and the legal protections available to them in cases of abuse or exploitation. She emphasized the importance of speaking up, being aware of personal boundaries, and understanding the safe and unsafe touch. Students were also guided on how to seek help and whom to approach in times of distress.
The interactive session not only raised awareness but also empowered students with knowledge about their legal rights and responsibilities, creating a safe and informed environment within the school. The session concluded with a Q\&A round where students actively participated and clarified their doubts