NAYAGARH: (Report- Ramakrushna Rath): The District Legal Services Authority organized an important awareness camp regarding the POCSO Act and safety laws. They held the event at the conference hall of Unique Tech College. Hundreds of students attended the program to learn about their legal rights and safety. 
Empowering Youth: POCSO Act Awareness Camp in Nayagarh


Nayagarh District Sessions Judge and Legal Services Authority Chairperson, Mrs. Ajanta Sarangi, directed the initiative. Secretary Anjali Machhakhanda supervised the event and officially opened the program. Following the opening, staff member Paban Kumar Behera introduced the guests to the audience.
During her speech, Secretary Machhakhanda explained the details of the POCSO Act to the students. She discussed the main goals and the purpose behind this law. She also explained the Supreme Court guidelines regarding women's safety in clear and simple terms. 
Empowering Youth: POCSO Act Awareness Camp in Nayagarh


Several prominent guests attended the camp and shared their thoughts. The speakers included:
  • Dandapani Swain, Senior Advocate
  • K. Dandapani Patra, Vice-Principal
  • Smita Rani Kar, Lecturer
  • Kshanaprabha Kar, Councilor
Many individuals worked together to make the event a success. Volunteers and staff members from the District Legal Services Authority provided their full support. Additionally, members from Unique Tech College—including Suresh Chandra Dakua, Prafulla Kumar Nishanka, Prashant Kumar Mohapatra, Sudhanshu Shekhar Patnaik, and Nabin Ranjan Sahoo—helped organize and manage the awareness program.