Port Blair, Dec 10: Ms. Veditha Reddy, IAS, Deputy Commissioner, South Andaman along with Mr. Dilkhush Meena, IAS, Additional District Magistrate and Mr. Punshiba Wiarokpam Singh, IAS (P) visited Child Care Institutions viz. Bethany Children Home and Calvary Children Home on 09/12/2023.
During the visit the team inspected the facilities provided to the children at the Child Care Institution and had a brief inspection of the basic facilities provided at the institute such as food, shelter, stationary for education, clothing. Additionally the CCI institution is imparting vocational training such as tailoring to the inmates of the house.
The team appreciated the efforts made by the management of the Child Care Institution. The Deputy Commissioner, South Andaman suggested the management of the Child Care Institution to set up library, craft activities and arrange career counselling sessions for the children. The shortcomings were also noticed and instructions were given to make necessary improvement as per the JJ Act.
The Deputy Commissioner, South Andaman interacted with the children and management staff of the Child Care Institution and wished all the children for their studies and future endeavours.