Child Care Institute for girls inaugurated at Shopian
SHOPIAN: Commissioner Secretary Social Welfare Department (SWD), Sheetal Nanda Friday inaugurated the Child Care Institute, One Stop Centre for Women at Old DC Office Complex at Shopian.
The institute is established under the Ministry of Women and Child Development.
Speaking on the occasion, the Commissioner Secretary highlighted the importance of imparting good and better quality education to the girls for better future of society and stated that it is one of the most crucial steps for achieving long-lasting and sustainable development.
She said that we must always make sure that we provide quality education to the students and take measures for the safety and protection of those who need it.
She also requested the people of Shopian to join hands and lend their helping hands in looking after the newly established institutes.
SWD and Tribal Affairs along with Women and Child Development have been working continuously and relentlessly for the development and protection of infants, mothers and children, youth, older persons, persons with disabilities and tribal people, she said while applauding the Department of Social Welfare for their tremendous work.