{"id":13494,"date":"2017-12-22T00:09:53","date_gmt":"2017-12-21T18:39:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=13494"},"modified":"2017-12-22T00:09:53","modified_gmt":"2017-12-21T18:39:53","slug":"apscw-urges-students-to-fight-against-child-marriage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2017\/12\/22\/apscw-urges-students-to-fight-against-child-marriage\/","title":{"rendered":"APSCW urges students to fight against child marriage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>BALIJAN, Dec 21:<\/strong> Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Women (APSCW) Chairperson, Mitali Tingkhatra, has urged students to fight against child marriage and child labour.<br \/>\nShe was addressing students and teachers at a legal awareness programme on &#8216;Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, and sexual harassment at workplace&#8217; at the government higher secondary school here in Papum Pare district on Thursday.<br \/>\nHighlighting sexual harassment of women at workplace, she appealed to the school&#8217;s authority to form an internal committee to prevent sexual harassment and to give justice to aggrieved employees.<br \/>\nTingkhatra spoke about the Child Line, the Women Helpline, the POCSO Act, and child labour, and exhorted the students to gain knowledge about their legal rights.<br \/>\nAPSCW Vice Chairperson, Nabam Yabang, highlighted the salient features, powers and functions of the commission, while the commission&#8217;s legal advisor, Yade Jeram, spoke in detail about the POCSO Act.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BALIJAN, Dec 21: Arunachal Pradesh State Commission for Women (APSCW) Chairperson, Mitali Tingkhatra, has urged students to fight against child marriage and child labour. She was addressing students and teachers at a legal awareness programme on &#8216;Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, and sexual harassment at workplace&#8217; at the government higher secondary school here [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-13494","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13494"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13494\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}