Children have urged UNICEF (United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund) authorities to meet them annually and take their opinion before making schemes for their development.
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Wednesday said that education is the greatest catalyst for change and the foundation for establishing equality in society.
Another newborn has died in the fire that broke out at Jhansi Maharani Lakshmibai Medical College on Friday last. With this he number of newborns killed in the fire has reached 12. On the other hand, a government team has also arrived to investigate the incident here on Monday.
The Bill calls for the framing of education programmes in schools and promoting a drug-free environment.
Organised in collaboration with the National Book Trust and the Lucknow Development Authority, the festival will run from November 9 to 17.
Union Minister Annpurna Devi highlighted various initiatives taken by the Centre for women and children at her first national-level meeting with the ministers of Women and Child Development/Social welfare in states and Union Territories.
Meanwhile, rescue operations to trace the missing persons continued on Tuesday, eight days after the disaster.
The minister made the statement after inspecting the ongoing work of a five-storey school with 120 rooms equipped with modern facilities in Sundar Nagari.
At least 18 persons, including 14 children, died in separate rain-related mishaps across Madhya Pradesh in the past 24 hours.
'Nanhe Faristey' is more than just an operation; it is the lifeline for thousands of children who find themselves in precarious situations.
