Children's Court on the occasion of Constitution Day in Kalikot

On the occasion of Constitution Day, under the slogan 'Child rights are everyone's concern, investment in children: the beginning of a golden future', the Children's Court was completed on Thursday in the facilitation of the Sankalp project in Sukatiya, the center of the municipality. Facilitating the court, the president of the Federation of Nepalese Journalists, Bharatraj Bista emphasized the child-friendly policies and programs of the municipality.

Rural Municipality Chairman Govinda Prasad Acharya, Vice Chairman Dharamkala Shahi, Acting Chief Administrative Officer Ain Bahadur Shahi, Women, Children and Senior Citizens Branch Chief Amrita Adhikari, Child Welfare Officer Ranjita Oli, Education, Health Branch, Stakeholders including Ward Presidents were responsible speakers.

The children belonging to the municipal children's network from all 8 wards of the rural municipality openly expressed their problems, sought answers and the stakeholders gave their commitment.

Yamuna Bohra, the former president of the municipality's children's network and a class 10 student of Dahal Mavi, raised a question - 'The school near the municipality has a fence, but there is no door.

Bindu Mahatara, who came from Mugraha, complained that there is no way to go to school due to landslides and it is a problem to go to school on rainy days. She said that when the municipality dug the road with a dozer, the road leading to the school was destroyed and the school field was destroyed.

Shubhkalika 5's Bindu Mahatara complained to Ward 4 Chairman Pradeep Choulagai about the lack of playgrounds and play equipment in Mahadev Mavi Rarakatiya, and the fact that classes are not held after 1 o'clock in the basic level of the school.

Kiran Acharya, a student of Chandra Surya Mavi Howdy, of the vending machine given by the municipality. She complained that she was not using the charger because there was no charger. Khadananda Adhikari of Bharta of the municipality He demanded more planning and commitment from the municipality saying that child marriage has not been stopped even though 7 out of 8 wards have been declared prohibited.

Shubhakalika rural municipality has formulated a child protection policy, arranged child welfare funds at the municipality and ward levels, Amrita Adhikari, head of the women's branch, said that children at risk are supported through the association.

Meanwhile, Raskot municipality of Calikot has organized Deuda game, while most of the local levels have celebrated the Constitution Day by cleaning and distributing fruits to the sick, informed Pragya Ganesh Nepali.