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Programme Details

S.No Programme Name Date Venue Programme Report
1 Consultation Meeting on Adolescent Policy Framework and Advocacy2017-11-28RGNIYD

“Consultation Meeting on Adolescent Policy Framework and Advocacy” on 28th November - 2017 by inviting 5 Expert Resource Persons namely Mrs. Esther Mariyaselvam. Regional Manager – Action aid association India, Chennai, MS. Vanessa Peter Policy Researcher, Dr.J.M.Arul Kamarj, Asst. Professor Loyola College Chennai, Mrs. Aspy Joyson. Director ARUWE Chennai, Mrs. Rachel Victor Coordinator ARUWE. The Prime objectives of this workshop is consulting the current various issues and needs of adolescent and to analyses the policy and programme framework, so as to provide a comprehensive understanding on the issues of the adolescents, assess the existing policies and programme that a designed to address these issues, identify the gaps in implementation and suggest the way forward. Dr. S. Kumaravel, Assistant Professor, RGNIYD welcomed the guests and gave overview of the meeting. Professor (Dr.) M.M. Goel, Director RGNIYD while delivering the inaugural address justified the need for understanding, analyzing and interpreting the problems of adolescents and asked the experts to ensure holistic development of adolescent in the policy and programme changes at the state, national and international levels. Dr. S. Lalitha, Asst. Professor and Head, Department of Social Work, proposed vote of thanks. Dr. Rambau Botcha presented on National Youth Policy 2014 and suggested an outline for policy framework. Mr. Varunan Velu, Technical Consultant, UNICEF and Mr. Noel Antony Dass, Programme Officer, ARC were present during the meeting.