Youth For Peace And Development seeks UNICEF’s help over “Female Feoticide”


Srinagar: “Youth For Peace And Development “Chairman Rasik Bhat underlined the need for focused attention by all towards eradicating the menace of female foeticide.

Interacting with a United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) team in Srinagar , Rasik Bhat said the state government took various initiatives for the welfare and holistic development of children, particularly the girl child. He said Religious Leaders, Social Activists, Non-governmental organisations and public have to coordinate for addressing this issue and save the future of the state.

The Chairmain, “Youth For Peace And Development ” Rasik Bhat said UNICEF participation in Jammu And Kashmir creating educational environment and making schools seats of human resource development, moral and general education was welcome. He said the Everyone Should like to work with UNICEF to achieve the task of achieving comprehensive development of children, their protection and proper upkeep.

Rasik Bhat said capacity building in teaching community is imperative in this regard and UNICEF could extent favourable help to the state for this purpose. He said the state government and UNICEF should work together for the betterment . He said better educational environment in schools and proper care in homes are important in this regard.